Emphysematous Pyelonephritis Presenting as Pneumaturia and the Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Emergency Department

Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a rare form of pyelonephritis causing a severe infection of the renal system that includes gas in the renal parenchyma, collecting system and surrounding tissue often presenting with sepsis. We report the case of a 60-year-old male with poorly controlled insulin...

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Autores principales: Brown, Natasha, Petersen, Paul, Kinas, David, Newberry, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6745128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31565445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6903193

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6745128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31565445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6903193

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