Acute bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis successfully managed by medical therapy alone: A case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis is a life threatening condition usually occurring in diabetics. Management of this condition has traditionally been aggressive and surgery is considered mandatory. However, this is itself a hazardous intervention in a septic, unstable patient with c...

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Autores principales: Flores, Guillermo, Nellen, Haiko, Magaña, Francisco, Calleja, Juan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2002
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC116587/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12057010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-3-4

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