N16
Renal tubulo-interstitial disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
Applicable To
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Pyelonephritis
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Tubulo-interstitial nephritis
Clinical Information
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A disorder characterized by an infectious process involving the kidney.
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An acute or chronic inflammatory process affecting the kidney. It is caused by bacteria and in most cases it is the result of a urinary tract infection. Signs and symptoms include fever, chills, flank pain, painful and frequent urination, cloudy or bloody urine, and confusion.
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Inflammation of the kidney and its pelvis due to infection.
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Inflammation of the kidney involving the renal parenchyma the nephrons); kidney pelvis; and kidney calices. It is characterized by abdominal pain; fever; nausea; vomiting; and occasionally diarrhea.