Extensive bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis with calculi managed conservatively with antibiotics and DJ stent
Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a life threatening, necrotizing upper urinary tract infection associated with gas within the kidney and/or perinephric space. To prevent mortality from this fulminant infection, early diagnosis is essential. CT scan should be done early in patients with suspected emph...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University |
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Online Access: | http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2013;volume=6;issue=4;spage=447;epage=449;aulast=Mahashabde |