Double cancers of the kidney and ureter complicated with emphysematous pyelonephritis within the parenchyma of the renal tumour

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 420-422

  Wang, Ming Cheng ^a   Tseng, Chin Chung ^a   Lan, Rong Rue ^a   Lin, Ching Yuan ^a   Chen, Fen Fen ^a   Huang, Jeng Jong ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Emphysematous pyelonephritis; Renal cell carcinoma; Transitional cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; GENTAMICIN; OFLOXACIN;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; KIDNEY CANCER; MALE; MULTIPLE CANCER; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; URETER CANCER; URINARY TRACT CANCER;

EID: 0033374915     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655999750017149     Document Type: Article

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