Acute pyelonephritis causing acute renal allograft dysfunction.
Oguz, Yusuf 1; Doganc, Levent 1[latin dotless i]; Bulucu, Fatih 2; Can, Cevat 1; Monaco, Carmelo 1; oktenli, Cagatay 1; Yenicesu, Mujdat 1; Vural, Abdulgaffar 1
[Article] International Urology & Nephrology. 34(3):299-301, 2002.

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In renal transplant recipients, acute pyelonephritis may cause acute deterioration of renal function. We report a case with acute allograft failure due to acute pyelonephritis, which was confirmed by graft biopsy. After appropriate antimicrobial therapy, allograft function recovered.

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