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Acute pyelonephritis is usually treated initially in the emergency department with IV fluids, antipyretics, and parenteral antibiotics. Outpatient therapy is appropriate for selected younger, non-pregnant patients but others may require hospital admission. Empiric antibiotic treatment should cover common pathogens like E. coli based on local resistance patterns. Inpatient therapy involves IV antibiotics for 24-48 hours until symptoms improve followed by a 7-14 day course depending on the antibiotic and pati

Author
Peter Inocando
Language
EN