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Emphysematous pyelonephritis [PDF]

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology, 2007
Adachi, Hiroki, Nakazawa, Tetsuya, Ushigami, Tsuyoshi   +2 more
exaly   +8 more sources

Unilateral Emphysematous Pyelonephritis

European Urology, 1979
A case of unilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis is presented in a patient with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. The diagnosis was established from the presence of gas in the renal parenchyma, the pelvicalyceal system and the ureter. The patient was treated with a prolonged course of antibiotics and the function of the left kidney returned to normal.
Vlahos, L., Benakis, V., Patedakis, G., Giannopoulos, A., Kapralos, P., Pontifex, G.   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Emphysematous Pyelonephritis After Embolization of a Nonfunctioning Kidney Graft. [PDF]

Nephrology (Carlton)
ABSTRACT Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a rare but severe infection with a high mortality rate characterised by gas formation within the renal parenchyma. Although primarily affecting native kidneys, EPN may exceptionally develop in nonfunctioning renal allografts.
Arnaiz M, Alonso M, Narváez C, Villanego F, Vigara LA, García-Baquero R, García T, Álvarez-Ossorio JL, Mazuecos A.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis With Emphysematous Pyelonephritis: A Case of Two Unusual Variants in One Patient

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGPN) and emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) are both rare forms of aggressive pyelonephritis that are associated with chronic urinary tract obstruction and recurrent urinary tract infection.
Ifeoma P. Kwentoh, Areeg Ahmed, Olugbenga Salako, Fatima Anwer, Oluwole Konigbagbe, Suhaib Andrabi, Leroy Herbert   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Emphysematous pyelonephritis and emphysematous cystitis in a patient with neurogenic bladder: A case report

Heliyon
Emphysematous pyelonephritis and cystitis, rare and potentially life-threatening infections marked by gas accumulation in the urinary tract, are described in a 32-year-old male with a history of myelomeningocele and a neurogenic bladder managed by a ...
Salim Lachkar, Imad Boualaoui, Ahmed Ibrahimi, Hachem El Sayegh, Yassine Nouini   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Emphysematous pyelonephritis

Indian Journal of Urology, 2005
A 54-year-old nondiabetic male presented with high fever, vague lower abdominal pain and leakage of urine around his long-standing suprapubic catheter. Examination revealed pyrexia and tenderness in the right renal angle. White cell count was 22.8 x 10(9)/l. Plain abdominal X-ray showed calculi in the right kidney, ureter and bladder.
A Karthikeyan, S Kumar, G Ganesh
doaj   +3 more sources

Emphysematous pyelonephritis caused by Raoultella ornithinolytica: a case report

BMC Nephrology
Background Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a rare and severe urinary tract infection that is potentially life-threatening and easily progresses to septic shock. In this report, we present a unique case of emphysematous pyelonephritis caused by Raoultella
Meng Sun, Xiaobao Wei, Xinyu Xiang, Ting Zhang, Yiwen Zhang, Jiayi Miao, Juanyu Wei, Wei Cao, Qing Yao, Lin Zhu, Ying Zhou, Liyuan Zhang   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Emphysematous pyelonephritis

IDCases, 2021
Navin Kumar Yadav, Anurag Singh, Ruminderpreet Kaur, Tomala Murari, Narendra Kumar Jain, Anchit Raj Singh   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Case Report: Emphysematous Cystitis and Pyelonephritis Induced by Uterine Prolapse in a Subject With Untreated Diabetes Mellitus

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is often accompanied by a lot of complications due to chronic hyperglycemia and inflammation. Emphysematous cystitis and pyelonephritis are rare types of urinary tract infections and are often complicated with DM.
Hideyuki Iwamoto, Takatoshi Anno, Haruka Takenouchi, Kaio Takahashi, Megumi Horiya, Yukiko Kimura, Fumiko Kawasaki, Kohei Kaku, Koichi Tomoda, Shinya Uehara, Hideaki Kaneto   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of emphysematous pyelonephritis caused by the hypermucoviscosity phenotype of Klebsiella pneumoniae

Urology Case Reports, 2023
A 70-year-old woman presented to our hospital with 38.2 °C fever. She was diagnosed with high-risk emphysematous pyelonephritis caused by string test-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae and treated with multidisciplinary therapy.
Yoshihiro Kawaguchi, Kazuhiro Tada, Ryoko Shibata, Hidehiro Ishii, Naoki Ito, Tsukasa Igawa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source