A case of emphysematous pyelonephritis in a non-diabetic patient / 대한내과학회지
Korean Journal of Medicine
;
: 246-248, 2008.
Artigo
em Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-67879
ABSTRACT
Emphysematous pyelonephritis is characterized by acute necrotizing renal parenchymal infection with gas formation. It is a serious, life-threatening infection that tends to occur in patients with diabetes mellitus and/or urinary tract obstruction. Early diagnosis and prompt intervention combined with surgical and medical treatment are required for survival. In Korea, there have been a number of cases of emphysematous pyelonephritis reported in patients with diabetes mellitus or urinary tract obstruction. We describe a case of emphysematous pyelonephritis in a patient without diabetes mellitus or urinary tract obstruction.
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Índice:
WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Assunto principal:
Pielonefrite
/
Sistema Urinário
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Diagnóstico Precoce
/
Diabetes Mellitus
/
Coreia (Geográfico)
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo diagnóstico
/
Estudo de rastreamento
Limite:
Humanos
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Medicine
Ano de publicação:
2008
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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