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Emphysematous pyelonephritis: a case report and review of the literature
Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Address correspondence to Dr. H. Razvi, St. Joseph’s Health
Care, 268 Grosvenor Street, London, Ontario N6A 4V2
Canada
Canadian Journal of Urology 2006, 13(2), 3039-3043.
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We present a case of fulminant emphysematous pyelonephritis in a 44-year-old diabetic woman culminating in emergent nephrectomy. Current management strategies and their outcomes are reviewed.Keywords
emphysematous pyelonephritis, necrotizing infections, nephrectomy
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Cox, A.R., Kuan, J.K., Razvi, H. (2006). Emphysematous pyelonephritis: a case report and review of the literature. Canadian Journal of Urology, 13(2), 3039–3043.
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Cox AR, Kuan JK, Razvi H. Emphysematous pyelonephritis: a case report and review of the literature. Can J Urology. 2006;13(2):3039–3043.
IEEE Style
A.R. Cox, J.K. Kuan, and H. Razvi, “Emphysematous pyelonephritis: a case report and review of the literature,” Can. J. Urology, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 3039–3043, 2006.
Copyright © 2006 The Canadian Journal of Urology.
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