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Point-of-care ultrasound for the early diagnosis of emphysematous pyelonephritis: A case report and literature review
BACKGROUND: Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a rare but fatal necrotic infection of the kidney, which usually leads to septic shock. Therefore, early diagnosis and optimized therapy are of paramount importance. In the past two decades, point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has been widely used in cl...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Baishideng Publishing Group Inc
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8040185/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33889624 http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v9.i11.2584 |