Pediatric renal abscess: case report
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https://doi.org/10.47230/unesum-ciencias.v6.n4.2022.683Keywords:
abscesses, kidney, pediatrics, urinary tract infectionAbstract
Renal and perirenal abscesses are part of a grupo rare infections in Pediatrics, whose consequences can be serious, from sepsis to kidneyloss. These entities do not have a specific clinic. The evolution and prognosis of the patient will depend on its proper diagnosis. In this article, the clinical case of a four year old girl is presented, with a diagnosis of bilateral and multiple renal abscess, after a prolonged febrile episode. This case is of interest due to the low frequency of this diagnosis in child hood, the exceptiona lform of presentation as a multiple abscess, due to wha tultrasound meant in its management since the CT images did not offer new contributions and also due to the therapeutic be havior conservative imposed.
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