Gas-Producing Renal Infection Presenting as Pneumaturia: A Case Report

We present a case of persistent pneumaturia of one-year duration in a fifty-five-year-old male with a history of spinal cord injury. The evaluation demonstrated gas throughout the collecting system attributable to a urinary tract infection with a gas-forming organism, Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Youssef S. Tanagho, Jonathan M. Mobley, Brian M. Benway, Alana C. Desai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/730549