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Diabetes, Fever and Flank Pain: Is it Emphysematous Pyelonephritis?
Fever and flank pain in a diabetic patient should raise the suspicion of emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN). The clinical course of EPN can be severe and life threatening, if not recognized and treated promptly. Gas shadows in the renal or perirenal region on plain X-ray, ultrasound, or computed tom...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3893963/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24479029 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.104991 |