[Emphysematous pyelonephritis: a case report].
Diabetic patients with urinary tract infections had a certain risk of developping emphysematous pyelonephritis with gas producting bacteria. This disease was accompagned with high mortalité. We will report one case who was treated successfully by high dose antibiotic regim and emergency nephrectomy.
Rabii
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R
Service d'urologie, centre hospitalier universitaire Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Maroc. rrabii@urologues.com
Fekak
H
H
Mezzour
H
H
Joual
A
A
Moufid
K
K
el Mrini
M
M
Benjelloun
S
S
Cherkab
R
R
Bensaid
A
A
el Kettani
C
C
Barrou
L
L
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D048909:Diabetes Complications; D004646:Emphysema / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009392:Nephrectomy; D011704:Pyelonephritis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents