Acute emphysematous pyelonephritis with perirenal abscess cured by medical therapy alone;Pielonefritis enfisematosa con absceso perirrenal resueltos con tratamiento médico conservador

Nefrologia

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 93-95

  Peces, Ramón ^a   Fernandez E J ^a   Gonzalez E ^a   Peces, C ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^b SESCAM   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; CASE REPORT; EMPHYSEMA; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; LETTER; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PYELONEPHRITIS; REMISSION;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; EMPHYSEMA; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYELONEPHRITIS; REMISSION INDUCTION;

EID: 34447104186     PISSN: 02116995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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