CT Abdomen CT of the abdomen is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [1,10,14,15]. CTU CTU is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [1,10,14,15]. Acute Pyelonephritis Fluoroscopy Antegrade Pyelography Antegrade pyelography is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [15]. Fluoroscopy Voiding Cystourethrography Fluoroscopy voiding cystourethrography (VCUG) is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first- time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [15]. MRI Abdomen and Pelvis MRI of the abdomen and pelvis is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [15]. MRI Abdomen MRI of the abdomen is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [15]. MRU MRU of the abdomen and pelvis is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [15]. Radiography Abdomen and Pelvis Radiography of the abdomen and pelvis (KUB) is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [15]. Radiography Intravenous Urography Intravenous urography (IVU) is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [15]. US Abdomen Ultrasound (US) of the abdomen is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [15]. In addition, US had inferior accuracy for detection of APN compared with CT [10,17].
Acute Pyelonephritis. CT Abdomen CT of the abdomen is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [1,10,14,15]. CTU CTU is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [1,10,14,15]. Acute Pyelonephritis Fluoroscopy Antegrade Pyelography Antegrade pyelography is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [15]. Fluoroscopy Voiding Cystourethrography Fluoroscopy voiding cystourethrography (VCUG) is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first- time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [15]. MRI Abdomen and Pelvis MRI of the abdomen and pelvis is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [15]. MRI Abdomen MRI of the abdomen is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [15]. MRU MRU of the abdomen and pelvis is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [15]. Radiography Abdomen and Pelvis Radiography of the abdomen and pelvis (KUB) is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [15]. Radiography Intravenous Urography Intravenous urography (IVU) is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [15]. US Abdomen Ultrasound (US) of the abdomen is not beneficial in the initial imaging evaluation for the first-time presentation of suspected APN in an uncomplicated patient [15]. In addition, US had inferior accuracy for detection of APN compared with CT [10,17].