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Emphysematous pyelonephritis in a young male Syrian patient: A rare case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Emphysematous pyelonephritis, a necrotizing kidney infection, is a rare condition with a poor prognosis. We present a case of 24-year-old male with fever, malaise, and left flank pain. Computed tomography of abdominal and pelvis showed left emphysematous
Maher Al-Hajjaj, Muhamad Kanjo
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Emphysematous Pyelonephritis and Emphysematous Osteomyelitis: A case report
Galician Medical Journal, 2022 Background. Emphysematous osteomyelitis and emphysematous pyelonephritis are both rare entities responsible for a high death rate. The first is defined by the presence of intravertebral or intraosseous gas, while the second is infectious damage to the ...
Sanae Sninate +4 more
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Bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis
IDCases, 2021 A 57-year-old man presenting with bilateral flank pain and hematuria was found to have severe bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis. The patient was managed with a conservative approach consisting of systemic antimicrobials and decompression via ...
Caitlyn Hollingshead +2 more
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Conservative management of emphysematous pyelonephritis
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012 Emphysematous pyelonephritis, though uncommon, is a severe necrotizing kidney infection common in patients with diabetes. Surgical treatment has been advocated as the treatment of choice in most of the patients.
Bashir Ahmad Laway +5 more
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Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2013 Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a life threatening, necrotizing upper urinary tract infection associated with gas within the kidney and/or perinephric space. To prevent mortality from this fulminant infection, early diagnosis is essential. CT scan should
Madhulika Mahashabde +2 more
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Emphysematous pyelonephritis: a case report
Italian Journal of Medicine, 2015 Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a severe, life-threatening, necrotizing kidney disease. It occurs almost exclusively in patients with diabetes mellitus. The clinical manifestations are those of pyelonephritis such as dysuria, fever, nausea, vomiting and ...
Fabrizio Tiratterra +4 more
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Emergency nephrectomy for fulminant emphysematous pyelonephritis mimicking gastroenteritis: A case report [PDF]
Journal of International Medical ResearchEmphysematous pyelonephritis is a rare, life-threatening necrotizing infection that is typically characterized by classic urinary symptoms. However, it is exceptionally rare for emphysematous pyelonephritis to manifest with predominant gastrointestinal ...
Wenhao Chu +6 more
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Case report on emphysematous pyelonephritis with diabetic ketoacidosis
Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports, 2018 Mrs. M.S.R is a 49 year old Indian female patient who admitted to the general medicine with diabetic ketoacidosis and abdominal pain for 4 days. She had no previous significant history of urinary tract infection and DKA.
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Emphysematous pyelonephritis in a diabetic child: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsIntroduction Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a life-threatening condition characterized by gas accumulation within the kidney and the surrounding tissues, often resulting in tissue necrosis.
Behnaz Bazargani +4 more
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Research and Reports in Urology, 2021 Michał Godzisz, Przemysław Mitura, Damian Widz, Damian Sudoł, Iga Kuliniec, Krzysztof Bar Department of Urology and Urologic Oncology, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, PolandCorrespondence: Michał GodziszMedical University of Lublin, Jaczewskiego 8,
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