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Chronic Pyelonephritis - Coggle Diagram
Chronic Pyelonephritis
Pathophysiology
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results from recurrent or persistent kidney infection, vesicoureteral reflux or other causes urinary tract obstructions
commonly caused by a condition known as vesicoureteral reflux where urine flows backward from the bladder into the ureters and sometimes the kidneys
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can progress to chronic kidney disease and end stage renal disease which can require dialysis or a kidney transplant
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