Case report: Emphysematous pyelonephritis associated with kidney allograft abscess formation

Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a severe, acute necrotizing infection that is defined by the presence of gas in the kidney parenchyma. Multiple case reports have described the radiological findings and clinical course of EPN. Herein, we report on EPN including the histopathological findings in...

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Main Authors: Bassam G. Abu Jawdeh, Michelle C. Nguyen, Margaret S. Ryan, Holenarasipur R. Vikram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.1066512/full