[PDF][PDF] Prevention of pyelonephritis by water diuresis: evidence for the role of medullary hypertonicity in promoting renal infection

VT Andriole, FH Epstein - The Journal of Clinical …, 1965 - Am Soc Clin Investig
VT Andriole, FH Epstein
The Journal of Clinical Investigation, 1965Am Soc Clin Investig
Prevention of Pyelonephritis by Water Diuresis: Evidence for the Role of Medullary Hypertonicity
in Promoting Renal Infection * Page 1 Journal of Clinical Investigation Vol. 44, No. 1, 1965
Prevention of Pyelonephritis by Water Diuresis: Evidence for the Role of Medullary Hypertonicity
in Promoting Renal Infection * VINCENT T. ANDRIOLE t AND FRANKLIN H. EPSTEIN t (From
the Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, and the
Veterans Administration Hospital, West Haven, Conn.) The medulla of the kidney is much more …
Methods
Animals. White female Sprague-Dawley strain rats, weighing 150 to 200 g were used. Animals were weighed on the first and last days of each experiment. All animals were fed Purina lab chow pellets and tap water ad libitum.
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