Concomitant Emphysematous Pyelonephritis and Ureteritis
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Emphysematous pyelonephritis, ureteritis, and cystitis in a diabetic patient.
This paper presents a case of gas-forming infection of the urinary tract in a diabetic patient. Plain film and computed tomography scans of the abdomen greatly facilitated clarification of the entire inflammatory process. The patient was cured by early nephrectomy conducted following unsuccessful treatment by percutaneous drainage.
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This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. pISSN 1011-8934 eISSN 1598-6357 Bilateral Emphysematous Pyelonephritis https://doi.org/10.33...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Clinical & Medical Imaging
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2376-0249
DOI: 10.4172/2376-0249.1000368