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- Case Report Renal Abscess Treated with Double J Catheter Insertion
- Jae Min Chung, Seong Ju Kim, Byung Ju Sung, Sang Don Lee, Seong Choi
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요관부목 유치로 치료된 신농양 - 정재민, 김성주, 성병주, 이상돈, 최성
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Urogenital Tract Infection 2007;2(2):217-220.
Published online: October 31, 2007
From the Department of Urology, Kosin University College of Medicine, and 1College of Medicine, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea
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Abstract
Renal abscess is uncommon and has variable symptoms of insidious onset. The most common pathogens are Escherichia coli. The patients with renal abscess usually present with fever, chills, abdominal or flank pain, and occasionally weight loss and malaise. Renal abscesses can be treated in various fashions. In these patients, renal abscess with hydronephrosis that does not respond to antimicrobial therapy was improved with double J catheter insertion.
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