Emphysematous pyelonephritis: case report

Kwong, T.; Chiu, G.; Smith, R.B.

New Zealand Medical Journal 103(890): 242-243

1990


ISSN/ISBN: 0028-8446
PMID: 2342706
Document Number: 358528
We report a case of emphysematous pyelonephritis in a diabetic patient with some atypical features with a successful surgical outcome. This uncommon complication should be considered in any diabetic patient with fulminant or resistant pyelonephritis.

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