Sonographic diagnosis of emphysematous pyelonephritis in a clinically stable patient

Hong Kong Medical Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 319-

  Hui, S Y ^a   Cheung, C W ^a   Hui, K T ^a   She, H L ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVALESCENCE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; EMPHYSEMATOUS PYELONEPHRITIS; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY SURGERY; PYELONEPHRITIS; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEPHRECTOMY; PYELONEPHRITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77957736899     PISSN: 10242708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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