Successful conservative treatment of bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a rare, potentially lethal complication of polycystic kidney disease. Treatment mostly includes emergency nephrectomy of the affected kidney. We report a case of bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis in a 57-year-old diabetic male with autosomal dominant polycystic k...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3692154/ |