Acute gas-producing bacterial renal infection: Correlation between imaging findings and clinical outcome

Radiology

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 433-438

  Wan, Yung Liang ^a   Lee, Tze Yu ^a   Bullard, Michael J ^a   Tsai, Chung Chueng ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Kidney, abscess; Kidney, CT; Kidney, infection; Nephritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY ABSCESS; KIDNEY INFECTION; MALE; NEPHRITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PYELONEPHRITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030029399     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.198.2.8596845     Document Type: Article

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