title: Urachal abscess precipitated as acute pyelonephritis in an adult patient with diabetes.
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
authors.forename: Yoo A
authors.initials: YA
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
authors.forename: Se Young
authors.initials: SY
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
authors.forename: Kyung Yoon
authors.initials: KY
authors.lastname: Chang
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
authors.forename: Hyeon Seok
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Hwang
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
authors.forename: Suk Young
authors.initials: SY
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
authors.forename: Yoon Kyung
authors.initials: YK
authors.lastname: Chang
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000628:therapy; D000208:Acute Disease; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001706:Biopsy; D003558:Cystoscopy; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D004322:Drainage; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011704:Pyelonephritis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000628:therapy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014496:Urachal Cyst / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000628:therapy; D014497:Urachus / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000175:diagnosis
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents
keywords: Diabetes mellitus; Pyelonephritis; Urachal cyst
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