Presentation
Five days abdominal pain and fever.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
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At the right renal midpole is a wedge-shaped, hypodensity with associated fat stranding. No hydronephrosis. Liver, gallbladder, spleen, adrenal glands, left kidney and pancreas all have a normal appearance. Appendix is normal. Bowel is unremarkable. No free fluid or free gas. Prominent para- aortic lymph nodes. Lung bases are clear. No suspicious bone lesion.
Case Discussion
This case demonstrates typical CT appearance of acute pyelonephritis, which is on the right. Urine culture grew E. Coli.