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May 25, 2013

Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis) Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis) article.

Abdominal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abscess: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acupuncture: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acute: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Analysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Antibiotic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Back pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacteremia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacteria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacterial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biopsy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bladder: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Bladder infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood culture: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Calcium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Capillaries: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Catheter: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chills: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chloride: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Coitus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CT scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cystitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cystoscopy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dehydration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Diabetes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diabetes mellitus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Douching: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Drain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dysfunction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dysuria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Enterococcus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Escherichia coli: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Essential: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Estrogen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fever: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genital: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gland: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart rate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hygiene: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Incontinence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Incontinence of urine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Indicate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney stone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Klebsiella: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laboratory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lethargy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Low blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Malaise: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Medical history: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nausea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neurogenic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Obstruction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Onset: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Painful urination: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Paralysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pelvic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pelvic exam: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pelvis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Phosphorus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Postmenopausal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Potassium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Pregnant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prophylactic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prostate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prostate enlargement: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prostate gland: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prostatitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pyelonephritis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rectum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Recurrent: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Red blood cells: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Reflux: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Remedy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Resection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Resistance: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Respiratory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Respiratory rate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Risk factor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sodium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Staphylococcus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Symptomatic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Topical: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Transurethral resection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ureter: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urethra: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urinalysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urinary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urinary incontinence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urinary tract: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Urinary tract infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urinary urgency: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Uterus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

UTI: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vagina: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vital: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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