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F. Hinman (1935)
The Principles and Practice of UrologyThe Indian Medical Gazette, 70
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Martin Schmidt, L. Aschoff
Die Pyelonephritis in anatomischer und bakteriologischer Beziehung : und die ursächliche Bedeutung des Bacterium coli commune für die Erkrankungen der Harnwege -
R. Kennedy (1932)
The Pathologic Changes in Pyelitis of Children Interpreted on the Basis of Experimental LesionsThe Journal of Urology, 27
- Publisher
- American Medical Association
- Copyright
- Copyright © 1937 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. Applicable FARS/DFARS Restrictions Apply to Government Use.
- ISSN
- 0096-8994
- eISSN
- 1538-3628
- DOI
- 10.1001/archpedi.1937.01980010010001
- Publisher site
- See Article on Publisher Site
Abstract
Although there is still a great difference of opinion regarding the usual mode of infection in bacillary disease of the urinary tract, it is generally admitted that infection of the pelvis and of the renal parenchyma does occur by the ascending route. In many instances the process is aided by obstruction in some portion of the urinary tract. A vast amount of experimental work has been done in tracing the infection from the bladder to the renal pelvis, and it has been shown that it can travel up the periureteral lymphatic structures and that infection of the pelvis can come from the bladder by way of the lumen of the ureter without any evidence of involvement of the ureteral wall. I shall not consider the mode of infection of the renal pelvis. It is my object to show that stasis in the urinary passages is the determining factor in the
Journal
American journal of diseases of children – American Medical Association
Published: Jul 1, 1937