Complicated bilateral fungal emphysematous pyelonephritis in a 55-year-old diabetic female: A case report and review of literature

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a rare and serious disease causing acute renal failure. Diabetes is a major risk factor for this infection. CASE REPORT: Herein, we present the case of a 55-year-old female patient with diabetes and EPN caused by Candida albicans. The inf...

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Autores principales: Lotfali, Ensieh, Abolghasemi, Sara, Gatmirimotahhari, Fatemeh Sadat, Alizadeh, Mohammad, Arab-Mazar, Zahra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iranian Society of Medical Mycology 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6181061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30324155
http://dx.doi.org/10.18502/cmm.4.2.61

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