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Bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis

A 57-year-old man presenting with bilateral flank pain and hematuria was found to have severe bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis. The patient was managed with a conservative approach consisting of systemic antimicrobials and decompression via percutaneous nephrostomy tubes with piperacillin-tazo...

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Autores principales: Hollingshead, Caitlyn, Luttmann, Kelly, Georgescu, Claudiu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7823199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33532239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e01042
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description A 57-year-old man presenting with bilateral flank pain and hematuria was found to have severe bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis. The patient was managed with a conservative approach consisting of systemic antimicrobials and decompression via percutaneous nephrostomy tubes with piperacillin-tazobactam instillations via nephrostomy and made a full recovery.
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spelling pubmed-78231992021-02-01 Bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis Hollingshead, Caitlyn Luttmann, Kelly Georgescu, Claudiu IDCases Case Report A 57-year-old man presenting with bilateral flank pain and hematuria was found to have severe bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis. The patient was managed with a conservative approach consisting of systemic antimicrobials and decompression via percutaneous nephrostomy tubes with piperacillin-tazobactam instillations via nephrostomy and made a full recovery. Elsevier 2021-01-14 /pmc/articles/PMC7823199/ /pubmed/33532239 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e01042 Text en © 2020 Published by Elsevier Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Hollingshead, Caitlyn
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title Bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis
title_full Bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis
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title_short Bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis
title_sort bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7823199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33532239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e01042
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