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  • Title: Extensive emphysematous pyelonephritis.
    Author: Selvais PL, Maquet JH, Mashayekhi S, Hermans MP.
    Journal: Acta Clin Belg; 2007; 62(4):240-1. PubMed ID: 17849695.
    Abstract:
    We report an unusually severe case of emphysematous pyelonephritis with very extensive kidney necrosis that led to unilateral nephrectomy. We discuss the diagnosis and treatment options in this very rare complication of pyelonephritis almost exclusively encoutered in diabetic patients.
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