Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis) Signs & Symptoms | & Why They Occur
Acute pyelonephritis (also known as a kidney infection) is a bacterial infection of the kidney that causes inflammation of the kidney. It is often a complication of a urinary tract infection, and most commonly occurs in young women. In this lesson, we discuss the signs and symptoms of a kidney infection and why they occur.
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