Indications for Percutaneous Drainage in Patients with Huang Class 3B Emphysematous Pyelonephritis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a severe urinary tract infection common in patients with diabetes. Nephrectomy is recommended when the Huang classification is ≥3B. We herein report a case in which nephrectomy was avoided using antimicrobial agents and percutaneous drainage (PCD). A 59-year-old...

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Autores principales: Fukunaga, Shohei, Naito, Yumi, Hoshino, Yuki, Oba, Masafumi, Kawanishi, Miharu, Yoshikane, Kaori, Egawa, Masahiro, Ito, Takafumi, Tanabe, Kazuaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10602843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36792198
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.0694-22

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