A Case of Cysto-Pyelitis or Pyelo-Cystitis or Cystitis Coincident with Pyelitis

Emphysematous cystitis and emphysematous pyelitis: a clinically misleading association

We present a rare case of emphysematous cystitis associated with an emphysematous pyelonephritis in a diabetic Arab man who was admitted in a confusional state. A 60-year-old man was admitted to the emergency department with confusion and hypogastric mass. The Clinical examination found comatose patient with a mass in the tympanic hypogastric percussion. The pelvic computed tomography (CT) demo...

Emphysematous cystitis with concomitant bilateral emphysematous ureteritis and pyelitis in a diabetic patient

A 70-year-old man presented to the Emergency Department with lower abdominal pain, abdominal distention and fever of 3 days duration associated with increased urinary frequency, urgency and pneumaturia. He was known case of type 2 diabetes mellitus on oral anti-diabetic agents for the past 15 years. On Physical examination, he had a temperature of 38, 8°C and a diffuse abdominal tenderness with...

Encrusted Uretero-pyelitis: Case Report

Encrusted uretero-pyelitis is a rare and serious disease, related to the presence of calcifications in the pelvicalyceal system and ureter, associated with chronic urinary tract infection. In most cases, the causal agent of this infection lithiasis is corynebacterium urealyticum. The specific aspect of calcifications on CT scan can help to suggest diagnosis. To avoid a delay in diagnosis (which...

Prontosil in Pyelo-Cystitis and Erysipelas

Pyelitis in Infancy a Pathological Study.

The clinical picture of 'pyelitis in infancy " is so familiar to anyone (lcaling with children, and is so gliblv spoken of in text-books and medical journals, that one would imagine the disease had a definitely established pathological basis. This is not the case. It was in an attempt to establish this basis that the present study was undertaken. In the presentation of the (lata I shall give fi...