Case report: Bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis with pneumatosis intestinalis
Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a severe and rare gas producing infection in the renal parenchyma or collecting system. Diabetes mellitus is an established risk factor. Treatment options include antibiotics, minimally invasive management such as percutaneous drainage, or nephrectomy. This case repor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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Series: | Urology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442021003351 |