Emphysematous Pyelonephritis
A Case Series of Emphysematous Pyelonephritis
... Introduction. Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is an uncommon infection characterized by gas in the renal parenchyma and surrounding tissues. It is rapidly progressive, requiring appropriate therapy to ...
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A Prospective study of Clinical Profile of Emphysematous Pyelonephritis in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
... Almost all the patients are diabetic with poor blood sugar control with elevated glycosylated hemoglobin. Rarely few cases occurs in non – diabetic population . Other risk factors for this rare disease are renal ...
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Emphysematous pyelonephritis – A case series from a single centre in Southern India
... Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a rare but potentially life-threatening necrotizing renal parenchymal infection characterised by the production of intra-parenchymal ...of emphysematous has ...
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Original Article Thrombocytopenia as a predictor of acute kidney injury in patients with emphysematous pyelonephritis
... Abstract: Objective: The goal of this study was to investigate the relationship between thrombocytopenia and acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN). Methods: A ...
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Fulminant course of unilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis revealing a renal actinomycosis caused by Actinomyces meyeri, an unknown cause of septic shock
... Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a potentially life- threatening disease characterized by a severe necrosis of the renal parenchyma with presence of gas in the renal parenchyma, collecting system, ...
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Emphysematous Pyelonephritis in a Black African Woman Managed with Antibiotics Alone
... plained by intrarenal process of fermentation of glucose by bacterial infection [13]. In black Africa and in Togo no cases have been reported in the literature. Our case is the first case diagnosed in our clinic. ...
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Emphysematous Pyelonephritis with Renal Calculi Treated with Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
... with emphysematous pyelonephritis EPN would be higher and be responsible for the increased ...with emphysematous pyelonephritis and renal calculi follows a period of conservative treatment and ...
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A Prospective study of Role of Minimally Invasive Approaches for Renal Salvagibility in management of Emphysematous Pyelonephritis
... This is to certify that this dissertation entitled “A Prospective Study of Role of minimally invasive approaches for renal salvagibility in management of Emphysematous Pyelonephritis” submitted by Dr. S. ...
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Emphysematous Pyelonephritis in a Renal Transplant Patient
... Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a necrotizing bacterial infection of the kidney that is cau- sed by gas-forming organisms. We report a case of a 58-year-old man with a renal transplant who presented ...
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Emphysematous pyelonephritis: The role of renal conservation
... • Clinical factors like shock or altered mental status at presentation, absence of associated urinary tract obstruction, laboratory parameters like raised serum creatinine, raised TC, po[r] ...
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Predictors of failure of conservative treatment among patients with emphysematous pyelonephritis
... Until the late 1980s, the management of EPN usually involved emergency nephrectomy and/or open surgical drainage with antibiotic treatment [1], however this approach was associated with [r] ...
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Bilateral Psoas Muscle Abscess Associated with Emphysematous Cystitis
... Emphysematous cystitis (EC) and psoas muscle abscess (PsA) are rare disease entities. EC is a complicated lower urinary tract infection (UTI) characterized by air within the bladder wall and lumen. It is most ...
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Histopathological Spectrum of Nephrectomy Specimens: Single Center Experience
... of emphysematous pyelonephritis who were known diabetic patients which is exclusive in the fact that no there is no mention of these cases in any of the above referred ...
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Ultrasound Contribution to the Diagnosis of Emphysematous Cystitis
... of emphysematous cysti- tis (Figure ...left emphysematous pyelonephritis (Figure 1(d)) was also ...of emphysematous cystitis complicated by a subserosal rupture associated with urethritis ...
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis in Korean Children
... pected when there is a history of recurrent or therapy-resis- tant pyelonephritis and presence of renal calculi, anemia, and leukocytosis. The most commonly reported clinical characteristics in the Korean ...
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Radiographic and ultrasonographic findings in a dog with emphysematous pyometra
... include emphysematous pyome- tra, even when no clear connection to the uterine body can be seen and the unusual position and unilateral affec- tion of the organ seem to make this diagnosis less ...of ...
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis presenting as a pseudotumour
... According to these CT findings, XGPN was evoked in all solid tumour cases (75%). However, and in spite of this, we performed a percutaneous biopsy in only one patient hav- ing fever, increased biological inflammatory ...
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THE PREVALENCE OF PYELONEPHRITIS IN CHILDREN AT AUTOPSY
... For this reason the prevalence of histologic changes compatible with pyelonephritis re- ported here reflects only the incidence which might be expected in critically ill patients and is [r] ...
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Metastatic Gallbladder Melanoma Presenting as Acute Emphysematous Cholecystitis
... Acute emphysematous cholecystitis at presentation may also mimic uncomplicated acute cholecystitis [8, ...dangerous emphysematous form can also present with nonspecific chronic or subacute upper abdominal ...
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Local immune response in experimental pyelonephritis
... Experiments using an in vitro method of assessing protein synthesis by 14 C amino acid incorporation were designed to determine whether pyelonephritic kidneys were capable of local antibody production. Unilateral ...
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