Renal and peri-renal abscesses in children: proposed physio-pathologic mechanisms and treatment algorithm.
Angel C, Shu T, Green J, Orihuela E, Rodriquez G, Hendrick E.
Angel C, et al.
Pediatr Surg Int. 2003 Apr;19(1-2):35-9. doi: 10.1007/s00383-002-0888-y. Epub 2002 Nov 13.
Pediatr Surg Int. 2003.
PMID: 12721720
Renal and perinephric abscess in children are uncommon. Three basic pathophysiologic mechanisms are involved, namely, hematogenous spread, ascending infection and contamination by proximity to an infected area. Six pediatric patients diagnosed with renal abscess …
Renal and perinephric abscess in children are uncommon. Three basic pathophysiologic mechanisms are involved, namely, hematoge …