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Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a serious infection of acute presentation, highly fatal due to septic complications. This infection is infrequent and usually affects uncontrolled diabetic women.
Miguel Trillo Ramos +4 more
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Evolving case of emphysematous pyelonephritis in a second renal allograft
Emphysematous pyelonephritis is an acute necrotizing infection with gas in the kidney that portends a poor prognosis. Patients present with sepsis, requiring fluid resuscitation, glucose control, and broad-spectrum antibiotics.
Akhil Saji +11 more
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Bilateral Emphysematous Pyelonephritis
A 46-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a 1-day history of lethargy and a 7-day history of general weakness. The patient had diabetes mellitus with poor glucose control and degenerative arthritis that had been treated intermittently with steroid medication over the past several years.
Lim, Seung-Kwan, Park, Inwhee
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BJU International, Volume 136, Issue 1, Page 38-41, July 2025.
Lu Dongming +5 more
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Emphysematous Pyelonephritis with Renal Artery Pseudoaneurysm
Emphysematous pyelonephritis is an acute infection of the renal parenchyma and perinephric tissues caused by gas-forming microorganisms, resulting in the radiographic presence of gas in the kidney, collecting system, and surrounding spaces.
Kevin Koo +3 more
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Emphysematous pyelonephritis [PDF]
S H, Siribaddana +2 more
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Background Emphysematous pyelonephritis represents an acute and necrotizing infection characterized by the accumulation of gas within the kidney. This condition poses a swift progression toward sepsis, leading to a poor prognosis.
Kazuro Kikkawa +4 more
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Afebrile emphysematous pyelonephritis [PDF]
Figure 1 Abdominal CT disclosed much retroperitoneal air accumulation and obscured renal tissue. A 54-year-old woman with obesity and with no known history of diabetes mellitus presented to the emergency room with left flank pain. No fever, or dysuria was present.
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Emphysematous pyelonephritis: Case report and literature overview
Introduction: Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a rare necrotizing infection of the kidney with a poor prognosis. If it occurs in patients with a reduced general condition, this infection is life threatening. Early diagnosis is made by computed tomography.
Annabel Spek +5 more
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