Emphysematous pyelonephritis: A report of three cases

Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 267-270

  Aggarwal, R ^a   Kumar, S ^a   Goyal, R ^a   Prakash, V ^a   Rai, N ^a   Agrawal, N K ^a   Singh, S K ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Emphysematous pyelonephritis; Multiorgan failure; Necrotizing infection

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; INSULIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHILL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFUSION; DEHYDRATION; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DYSURIA; ECHOGRAPHY; EMPHYSEMATOUS PYELONEPHRITIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA; MALE; MICTURITION DISORDER; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PALLOR; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; RESTLESSNESS;

EID: 35448970924     PISSN: 18714021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsx.2007.09.002     Document Type: Article

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