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  • Title: [Bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis cured by medical therapy alone].
    Author: Sodqi M, Marih L, Nassib M, Himmich H.
    Journal: Med Mal Infect; 2006 Mar; 36(3):174-6. PubMed ID: 16442767.
    Abstract:
    Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a necrotizing renal infection characterized by bacterial gas production in the renal and perirenal area. It is a rare infection diagnosed in diabetic patients in most cases. Emphysematous pyelonephritis has a high mortality rate. We herein report one case of bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis managed by medical therapy alone.
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