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A Case of Emphysematous Pyelonephritis in the Patient with Diabetes Mellitus and Liver Cirrhosis

The Ewha Medical Journal 1999;22(3):193-197. Published online: September 30, 1999

Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Korea.

Copyright © 1999. Ewha Womans University School of Medicine

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  • Emphysematous pyelonephritis is an uncommon serious suppurative infection, characterized by the production of intrarenal and perirenal gas and can occur in patients with diabetes mellitus or urinary obstruction.
    We report our experience with successful management of a case of emphysematous pyelonephritis which occurred in 43 years-old diabetic woman with sepsis and liver cirrhosis. Left nephrectomy was carried out to cure septic crisis.

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