The patient, an elderly man, had an acute onset of fever, dysuria, abdominal pain, and tenderness in the left flank. He

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The patient, an elderly man, had an acute onset of fever, dysuria, abdominal pain, and tenderness in the left flank. He

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The patient, an elderly man, had an acute onset of
fever, dysuria, abdominal pain, and tenderness in the left
flank. He was admitted for evaluation and urine analysis and
culture. The radiological finding showed two medium-sized renal
calculi associated with pyelonephritis in the left
kidney. The culture revealed severe E.coli UTI that responded
well to IV Cipro therapy.
Discharge Diagnosis & Recommended follow up
1) UTI (2) Renal calculi & Follow up for Shock
Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
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