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