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Emphysematous cystitis and sepsis: a case report
Department of Urology, Centre Hospitalier Régional de Trois-Rivières,Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
Address correspondence to Dr. Anis Aziz, 4430 rue Le Monelier, Quebec, Qc, Canada G1H 2P1
Canadian Journal of Urology 2008, 15(3), 4118-4121.
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Emphysematous cystitis is a rare disease that is usually caused by aerobic bacteria. The clinical course can vary from asymptomatic cystitis to fulminant sepsis. We present a case of a 68-year-old man with emphysematous cystitis with sepsis where early diagnosis and conservative treatment led to a favorable outcome.Keywords
emphysematous, management, cystitis
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Aziz, A., Maillette, A. (2008). Emphysematous cystitis and sepsis: a case report. Canadian Journal of Urology, 15(3), 4118–4121.
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Aziz A, Maillette A. Emphysematous cystitis and sepsis: a case report. Can J Urology. 2008;15(3):4118–4121.
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A. Aziz and A. Maillette, “Emphysematous cystitis and sepsis: a case report,” Can. J. Urology, vol. 15, no. 3, pp. 4118–4121, 2008.
Copyright © 2008 The Author(s). Published by Tech Science Press.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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