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Perinephritis

MedGen UID:
10656
•Concept ID:
C0031065
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Inflammation, Perinephrium; Inflammations, Perinephrium; Perinephritides; Perinephrium Inflammation
SNOMED CT: Perinephritis (111404004)
 
HPO: HP:0012784
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0006900

Definition

Inflammation of the connective and adipose tissues surrounding the kidney. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of urinary stones: state of the art and future perspectives by experts in stone disease.
Papatsoris A, Alba AB, Galán Llopis JA, Musafer MA, Alameedee M, Ather H, Caballero-Romeu JP, Costa-Bauzá A, Dellis A, El Howairis M, Gambaro G, Geavlete B, Halinski A, Hess B, Jaffry S, Kok D, Kouicem H, Llanes L, Lopez Martinez JM, Popov E, Rodgers A, Soria F, Stamatelou K, Trinchieri A, Tuerk C
Arch Ital Urol Androl 2024 Jun 27;96(2):12703. doi: 10.4081/aiua.2024.12703. PMID: 38934520
Erdheim-Chester disease: consensus recommendations for evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment in the molecular era.
Goyal G, Heaney ML, Collin M, Cohen-Aubart F, Vaglio A, Durham BH, Hershkovitz-Rokah O, Girschikofsky M, Jacobsen ED, Toyama K, Goodman AM, Hendrie P, Cao XX, Estrada-Veras JI, Shpilberg O, Abdo A, Kurokawa M, Dagna L, McClain KL, Mazor RD, Picarsic J, Janku F, Go RS, Haroche J, Diamond EL
Blood 2020 May 28;135(22):1929-1945. doi: 10.1182/blood.2019003507. PMID: 32187362
Emphysematous pyelonephritis: clinicoradiological classification, management, prognosis, and pathogenesis.
Huang JJ, Tseng CC
Arch Intern Med 2000 Mar 27;160(6):797-805. doi: 10.1001/archinte.160.6.797. PMID: 10737279

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Perinephric abscess.
Gardiner RA, Gwynne RA, Roberts SA
BJU Int 2011 Apr;107 Suppl 3:20-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2011.10050.x. PMID: 21492371
Renal and peri-renal abscesses in children: proposed physio-pathologic mechanisms and treatment algorithm.
Angel C, Shu T, Green J, Orihuela E, Rodriquez G, Hendrick E
Pediatr Surg Int 2003 Apr;19(1-2):35-9. Epub 2002 Nov 13 doi: 10.1007/s00383-002-0888-y. PMID: 12721720
Current treatment and outcomes of perinephric abscesses.
Meng MV, Mario LA, McAninch JW
J Urol 2002 Oct;168(4 Pt 1):1337-40. doi: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)64443-6. PMID: 12352387
Laparoscopic nephrectomy: the experience of the laparoscopy working group of the German Urologic Association.
Rassweiler J, Fornara P, Weber M, Janetschek G, Fahlenkamp D, Henkel T, Beer M, Stackl W, Boeckmann W, Recker F, Lampel A, Fischer C, Humke U, Miller K
J Urol 1998 Jul;160(1):18-21. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(01)63015-5. PMID: 9628596
Perinephric abscess.
Thorley JD, Jones SR, Sanford JP
Medicine (Baltimore) 1974 Nov;53(6):441-51. doi: 10.1097/00005792-197411000-00004. PMID: 4612295

Diagnosis

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of kidney together with ipsilateral perinephric and periureteric fibrosis: A case report and literature review.
Sun Z, Wang H, Guo X, Jiang S, Jing C
Medicine (Baltimore) 2017 Dec;96(49):e8807. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000008807. PMID: 29245241Free PMC Article
Case of sparganosis: a diagnostic dilemma.
Duggal S, Mahajan RK, Duggal N, Hans C
Indian J Med Microbiol 2011 Apr-Jun;29(2):183-6. doi: 10.4103/0255-0857.81789. PMID: 21654118
Perinephric abscess.
Gardiner RA, Gwynne RA, Roberts SA
BJU Int 2011 Apr;107 Suppl 3:20-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2011.10050.x. PMID: 21492371
Page kidney with constrictive perinephritis.
Nomura S, Osawa G, Kinoshita H, Tanaka H
Nihon Jinzo Gakkai Shi 1993 Apr;35(4):355-9. PMID: 8341012
Perinephric abscess.
Thorley JD, Jones SR, Sanford JP
Medicine (Baltimore) 1974 Nov;53(6):441-51. doi: 10.1097/00005792-197411000-00004. PMID: 4612295

Therapy

Fournier Gangrene as a Complication of a Perinephric Abscess After Kidney Transplant: A Case Report.
Duarte I, Outerelo C, Santana A, Guerra J
Transplant Proc 2021 May;53(4):1281-1283. Epub 2021 Mar 26 doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2021.02.009. PMID: 33775418
Basidiobolomycosis complicated by hydronephrosis and a perinephric abscess presenting as a hypertensive emergency in a 7-year-old boy.
Krishnamurthy S, Singh R, Chandrasekaran V, Mathiyazhagan G, Chidambaram M, Deepak Barathi S, Mahadevan S
Paediatr Int Child Health 2018 May;38(2):146-149. Epub 2017 Jan 23 doi: 10.1080/20469047.2016.1162392. PMID: 28112037
Perinephric abscess.
Gardiner RA, Gwynne RA, Roberts SA
BJU Int 2011 Apr;107 Suppl 3:20-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2011.10050.x. PMID: 21492371
Renal and peri-renal abscesses in children: proposed physio-pathologic mechanisms and treatment algorithm.
Angel C, Shu T, Green J, Orihuela E, Rodriquez G, Hendrick E
Pediatr Surg Int 2003 Apr;19(1-2):35-9. Epub 2002 Nov 13 doi: 10.1007/s00383-002-0888-y. PMID: 12721720
Current treatment and outcomes of perinephric abscesses.
Meng MV, Mario LA, McAninch JW
J Urol 2002 Oct;168(4 Pt 1):1337-40. doi: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)64443-6. PMID: 12352387

Prognosis

Perinephric abscess.
Gardiner RA, Gwynne RA, Roberts SA
BJU Int 2011 Apr;107 Suppl 3:20-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2011.10050.x. PMID: 21492371
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in a patient with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease with a perinephritic abscess.
Vega J, Goecke H, Manriquez F, Escobar C, Escobar M, Videla C, Santamarina M, Echeverria C, Guarda FJ
Clin Exp Nephrol 2011 Feb;15(1):141-6. Epub 2010 Oct 1 doi: 10.1007/s10157-010-0348-2. PMID: 20886361
Current treatment and outcomes of perinephric abscesses.
Meng MV, Mario LA, McAninch JW
J Urol 2002 Oct;168(4 Pt 1):1337-40. doi: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)64443-6. PMID: 12352387
Perinephric abscess.
Thorley JD, Jones SR, Sanford JP
Medicine (Baltimore) 1974 Nov;53(6):441-51. doi: 10.1097/00005792-197411000-00004. PMID: 4612295
The intrarenal pressure during experimental renal hypertension.
SWANN HG, PRINE JM, MOORE V, RICE RD
J Exp Med 1952 May;95(5):281-91. doi: 10.1084/jem.96.4.281. PMID: 12981213Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in a patient with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease with a perinephritic abscess.
Vega J, Goecke H, Manriquez F, Escobar C, Escobar M, Videla C, Santamarina M, Echeverria C, Guarda FJ
Clin Exp Nephrol 2011 Feb;15(1):141-6. Epub 2010 Oct 1 doi: 10.1007/s10157-010-0348-2. PMID: 20886361
Acute ureterolithiasis: nonenhanced helical CT findings of perinephric edema for prediction of degree of ureteral obstruction.
Boridy IC, Kawashima A, Goldman SM, Sandler CM
Radiology 1999 Dec;213(3):663-7. doi: 10.1148/radiology.213.3.r99dc12663. PMID: 10580936
Evaluating consensus among physicians in medical knowledge base construction.
Giuse NB, Giuse DA, Miller RA, Bankowitz RA, Janosky JE, Davidoff F, Hillner BE, Hripcsak G, Lincoln MJ, Middleton B
Methods Inf Med 1993 Apr;32(2):137-45. PMID: 8321132
Colonic changes secondary to left perinephritis: new observations.
Meyers MA
Radiology 1974 Jun;111(3):525-8. doi: 10.1148/111.3.525. PMID: 4828982
The intrarenal pressure during experimental renal hypertension.
SWANN HG, PRINE JM, MOORE V, RICE RD
J Exp Med 1952 May;95(5):281-91. doi: 10.1084/jem.96.4.281. PMID: 12981213Free PMC Article

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