Fever and Flank Pain in a Diabetic Woman; a Case of Emphysematous Pyelonephritis
Case presentation: A 55–year-old diabetic woman presented to the emergency department with a complaint of nausea, vomiting, right upper abdominal pain, and fever with chills since 10 days. She revealed a 10-year history of poorly controlled diabetes on oral agent and kidney stones. On examination,...
Main Authors: | Mahbube Ebrahimpur, Mahnaz Pejman-Sani, Zeinab Naderpour |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2017-12-01
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Series: | Advanced Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | http://ajem.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ajem/article/view/38 |
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