Clinical Profile and Predictors of Outcomes in Older Inpatients with Pyelonephritis in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Southern India

Clinical Profile and Predictors of Outcomes in Older Inpatients with Pyelonephritis in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Southern India

Background: Pyelonephritis is a serious infection associated with significant morbidity and mortality in the elderly with an estimated annual incidence rate of around 10% from previous studies. Older people are at a higher risk for pyelonephritis due to multiple factors including structural, fun...

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Main Authors: Gopinath Kango Gopal, Benny Paul Wilson, Surekha Viggeswarpu, Sowmya Sathyendra, Ramya Iyyadurai, Renuka Visvanathan, Kuruvilla Prasad Mathews
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
albumin
delirium
esbl
geriatric
india
mortality
pyelonephritis
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