Severe emphysematous cystitis: Outcome after seven days of antibiotics

McGill Journal of Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 13-15

  Sereno, Maria ^a   Gómez Raposo, César ^a   Gutiérrez Gutiérrez, Gerardo ^a   López Gómez, Miriam ^a   Casado, Enrique ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO INFANTA SOFÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; BREAST CANCER; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTITIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT DISEASE;

EID: 79959621628     PISSN: 1201026X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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