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Emphysematous pyelonephritis

Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a gas‐producing, necrotizing infection involving the renal parenchyma and surrounding tissue that is associated with high mortality and morbidity. Common causative organisms include Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae. While most patients are being managed cons...

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Autores principales: Koratala, Abhilash, Malpartida, Freddy R., Zeng, Xu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5799643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29445494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1364
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author Koratala, Abhilash
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description Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a gas‐producing, necrotizing infection involving the renal parenchyma and surrounding tissue that is associated with high mortality and morbidity. Common causative organisms include Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae. While most patients are being managed conservatively these days, nephrectomy may be needed in severe cases.
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spelling pubmed-57996432018-02-14 Emphysematous pyelonephritis Koratala, Abhilash Malpartida, Freddy R. Zeng, Xu Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a gas‐producing, necrotizing infection involving the renal parenchyma and surrounding tissue that is associated with high mortality and morbidity. Common causative organisms include Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae. While most patients are being managed conservatively these days, nephrectomy may be needed in severe cases. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018-01-04 /pmc/articles/PMC5799643/ /pubmed/29445494 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1364 Text en © 2018 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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title Emphysematous pyelonephritis
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title_short Emphysematous pyelonephritis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5799643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29445494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1364
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