Emphysematous cystitis, iliopsoas abscess, and pneumorrhachis in an elderly woman: a case report
Abstract Background Emphysematous cystitis is a well-described life threatening complication of urinary tract infection, most commonly seen in patients with diabetes and typically caused by gas forming bacterial or fungal pathogens. Pneumorrhachis is the rare finding of gas within the spinal canal,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-03856-7 |