Pyelonephritis
MONDO:0006939An inflammatory process affecting the kidney. The cause is most often bacterial, but may also be fungal in nature. Signs and symptoms may include fever, chills, flank pain, painful and frequent urination, cloudy or bloody urine, and confusion.
Also known as: kidney infection, pyometrium
27 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 8 tagged with Pyelonephritis itself.
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Sub-types of Pyelonephritis
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Acute pyelonephritis 13 trials
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Chronic pyelonephritis 1 trial
1 sub-type
- Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis 0 trials
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New drug aims to stop CMV from coming back after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether the drug letermovir can prevent cytomegalovirus (CMV) from coming back in kidney or kidney/pancreas transplant patients who are at high risk. About 90 adults will take letermovir daily for 84 days and be followed for 6 months. The goal is to see if it red…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New blood test could spot hidden belly infections faster
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new blood test that looks at RNA (genetic material) to quickly tell if a person with belly pain has an infection inside the abdomen, like appendicitis or diverticulitis. About 1,000 adults and children over age 7 with abdominal pain will give a blood sampl…
Sponsor: True Bearing Diagnostics, Inc. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC