Outcome of nephrectomy and kidney-preserving procedures for the treatment of emphysematous pyelonephritis

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 332-338

  Park, Bum Soo ^a   Lee, Sun Ju ^a   Kim, Youn Wha ^a   Huh, Jung Sik ^b   Kim, Jin Il ^a   Chang, Sung Goo ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Jeju National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Drainage; Emphysematous pyelonephritis; Nephrectomy

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZTREONAM; CEFAZOLIN; CEFEPIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; INFUSION FLUID; INSULIN; KANAMYCIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SULTAMICILLIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EMPHYSEMATOUS PYELONEPHRITIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY NECROSIS; KIDNEY PRESERVING PROCEDURE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; NEPHRECTOMY; NONHUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URINE CULTURE;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BLOOD; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; PYELONEPHRITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE;

EID: 33747615691     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: 16512065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365590600794902     Document Type: Article

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