Emphysematous Pyelonephritis Presenting as Pneumomediastinum: A Rare Case Scenario

Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is characterized by fulminant necrotizing infection of the kidney and perirenal tissues. Emphysematous pyelonephritis presenting as pneumomediastinum is quite rare. A 65-year-old gentleman presented to us with respiratory failure on ventilator support and uncontrol...

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Autores principales: Karthikeyan, Vilvapathy Senguttuvan, Mohan, Venugopal, Narayanan, Jayaprakash, Karthikeyan, Aswathaman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2020
Materias:
Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7297245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32565640
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23409

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7297245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32565640
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23409

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