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Perinephric abscess

MedGen UID:
536780
•Concept ID:
C0238212
•
Acquired Abnormality
Synonyms: Perinephric Abscess; Perirenal abscess
SNOMED CT: Perirenal abscess (80640009); Perinephric abscess (80640009)
 
HPO: HP:0032619

Definition

A perinephric abscess is a collection of suppurative material in the perinephric space (i.e., the connective and adipose tissues surrounding the kidney). [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPerinephric abscess

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Characteristics and factors influencing treatment outcome of renal and perinephric abscess--a 5-year experience at a tertiary teaching hospital in Taiwan.
Lin HS, Ye JJ, Huang TY, Huang PY, Wu TS, Lee MH
J Microbiol Immunol Infect 2008 Aug;41(4):342-50. PMID: 18787743
Medical treatment of renal and perirenal abscesses: CT evaluation.
Dalla Palma L, Pozzi-Mucelli F, Ene V
Clin Radiol 1999 Dec;54(12):792-7. doi: 10.1016/s0009-9260(99)90680-3. PMID: 10619293
Staghorn calculis: its clinical presentation, complications and management.
Vargas AD, Bragin SD, Mendez R
J Urol 1982 May;127(5):860-2. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)54109-9. PMID: 7086984

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

Renal and Urinary Conditions: Urinary Tract Infections.
Jones DE
FP Essent 2024 Aug;543:24-34. PMID: 39163012
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 perirenal abscesses.
Dembry LM, Andriole VT
Infect Dis Clin North Am 1997 Sep;11(3):663-80. doi: 10.1016/s0891-5520(05)70379-2. PMID: 9378929
Urinary tract infection.
Mulholland SG
Clin Geriatr Med 1990 Feb;6(1):43-53. PMID: 2405982
Percutaneous drainage of renal and perinephric abscess.
Gerzof SG
Urol Radiol 1981;2(3):171-9. doi: 10.1007/BF02926720. PMID: 7020208

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
Duodenorenal fistula.
Newman B
Pediatr Radiol 2004 Apr;34(4):343-7. Epub 2003 Nov 21 doi: 10.1007/s00247-003-1088-1. PMID: 14634697
Renal and perirenal abscesses.
Dembry LM, Andriole VT
Infect Dis Clin North Am 1997 Sep;11(3):663-80. doi: 10.1016/s0891-5520(05)70379-2. PMID: 9378929
Infection and diabetes mellitus.
Wheat LJ
Diabetes Care 1980 Jan-Feb;3(1):187-97. doi: 10.2337/diacare.3.1.187. PMID: 6996964
Perinephric abscess.
Thorley JD, Jones SR, Sanford JP
Medicine (Baltimore) 1974 Nov;53(6):441-51. doi: 10.1097/00005792-197411000-00004. PMID: 4612295

Clinical prediction guides

Safety and Technical Feasibility of Percutaneous Renal Cryoablation of Central Tumors without Pyeloperfusion.
Pigg RA, Raja JY, Babar T, Li Y, Li M, Huang J, Gunn AJ
J Vasc Interv Radiol 2024 Apr;35(4):533-540. Epub 2024 Jan 12 doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2024.01.006. PMID: 38219902
What is the best drainage method for a perinephric abscess?
El-Nahas AR, Faisal R, Mohsen T, Al-Marhoon MS, Abol-Enein H
Int Braz J Urol 2010 Jan-Feb;36(1):29-37. doi: 10.1590/s1677-55382010000100005. PMID: 20202232
Sirolimus in pediatric patients: results in the first 6 months post-renal transplant.
Hymes LC, Warshaw BL
Pediatr Transplant 2005 Aug;9(4):520-2. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2005.00324.x. PMID: 16048606
Nocardiosis in cancer patients.
Torres HA, Reddy BT, Raad II, Tarrand J, Bodey GP, Hanna HA, Rolston KV, Kontoyiannis DP
Medicine (Baltimore) 2002 Sep;81(5):388-97. doi: 10.1097/00005792-200209000-00004. PMID: 12352633
Percutaneous nephrostomy in gynecologic oncology patients.
Soper JT, Blaszczyk TM, Oke E, Clarke-Pearson D, Creasman WT
Am J Obstet Gynecol 1988 May;158(5):1126-31. doi: 10.1016/0002-9378(88)90237-2. PMID: 2453117

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