Emphysematous Pyelitis: An Entity Distinct from Emphysematous Pyelonephritis

Am J Med Sci. 2017 May;353(5):505. doi: 10.1016/j.amjms.2016.07.005. Epub 2016 Jul 14.

Authors

Abhishek Maiti¹, Debjit Saha², Avash Das²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas. Electronic address: abhishek.maiti87@gmail.com.
² Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas.

PMID: 28502342
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjms.2016.07.005

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Diagnosis, Differential
Emphysema / diagnosis*
Escherichia coli
Humans
Kidney / diagnostic imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Nephrostomy, Percutaneous
Pyelitis / diagnosis*
Pyelonephritis / diagnosis*
Risk Factors
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Ureter / diagnostic imaging
Urinary Bladder / diagnostic imaging
Urine / microbiology