Successful conservative treatment of bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

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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Main Authors: K Jaisuresh, R Bavaharan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Nephrology
Subjects:
Emphysematous pyelonephritis
percutaneous aspiration
polycystic kidney disease
Online Access:http://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2013;volume=23;issue=3;spage=229;epage=231;aulast=Jaisuresh

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