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Foley Follies: Emphysematous Pyelitis from Instrumentation in Obstructive Uropathy

Emphysematous pyelitis (EP) is a subclass of a life-threatening necrotizing infection of the urinary system called emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN). We report a case of an 81-year-old man with emphysematous pyelitis, which occurred after urinary tract instrumentation and resolved with conservative...

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Autores principales: Wiesel, Shimshon, Gutman, Anna, Abraham, Jonah E, Kiroycheva, Militza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5657853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29098124
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1612