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Biparametric magnetic resonance imaging as a diagnostic tool for differentiating RCC and renal pseudotumor in CKD patients.
Urologia
January 2025
Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences Lucknow, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Introduction: Pseudotumors are benign lesions which may mimic like a malignant tumor on conventional imaging. They are formed in kidneys which are scarred and deformed by chronic pyelonephritis, glomerulonephritis, trauma or infarction. There is a diagnostic dilemma in most of the cases as to differentiate RCC and pseudotumors.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClinical Outcomes of Acute Pyelonephritis in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Cureus
November 2024
Nephrology, Stanley Medical College, Chennai, IND.
Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a prevalent predisposing factor for urinary tract infections (UTIs). Among hospitalized patients with acute pyelonephritis, UTIs are more common, severe, and associated with worse outcomes, particularly in those with type 2 DM. Pyelonephritis in DM patients is more frequently bilateral and linked to greater complications, with 90% of emphysematous pyelonephritis (EMPN) and cystitis cases occurring in diabetic individuals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWhich fluoroquinolone is safer when combined with bedaquiline for tuberculosis treatment: evidence from FDA Adverse Event Reporting System database from 2013 to 2024.
Front Pharmacol
December 2024
Department of Infectious Disease, Shaoyang Central Hospital, Shaoyang, China.
Objective: To investigate which fluoroquinolone is safer when combined with bedaquiline for tuberculosis treatment by using the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) database.
Methods: We selected data from the first quarter (Q1) of 2013 to the second quarter (Q4) of 2024 from the FDA FAERS database for disproportionality analysis. Signal detection was conducted using the Reporting Odds Ratio (ROR), Proportional Reporting Ratio (PRR), Bayesian Confidence Propagation Neural Network (BCPNN), and Empirical Bayesian Geometric Mean (EBGM).
Renal Infarction in a Newly Diagnosed Atrial Fibrillation Patient.
Cureus
November 2024
Emergency Medicine, St. Mary's Hospital, Isle of Wight NHS Trust, Isle of Wight, GBR.
Renal infarction is a rare but potentially serious condition, often misdiagnosed due to its non-specific presentation, which mimics conditions such as nephrolithiasis and pyelonephritis. Discussed in this case report is a 68-year-old woman who presented to an emergency department with two weeks of worsening left flank pain. She was found to have a new diagnosis of atrial fibrillation (AF) on electrocardiogram (ECG) and CT findings revealing renal infarction.
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