Emphysematous pyelonephritis: an unusual complication of blunt abdominal trauma

Gregor B. S. McNeill; Anthony Holley; Jeffrey Lipman

doi:10.1016/S1441-2772(23)01287-5

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Emphysematous pyelonephritis: an unusual complication of blunt abdominal trauma

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Emphysematous pyelonephritis: an unusual complication of blunt abdominal trauma

Gregor B. S. McNeill, Anthony Holley et Jeffrey Lipman

Critical care and resuscitation, Vol.11(4), pp.269-271

01/12/2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S1441-2772(23)01287-5

PMID: 20001876

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Critical Care Medicine

General & Internal Medicine

Life Sciences & Biomedicine

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We report an unusual case of emphysematous pyelonephritis after blunt abdominal trauma in a 28-year-old woman. She was previously healthy and did not have diabetes. Treatment with antibiotics and percutaneous drainage was successful. We review the diagnostic and management strategies for this condition. Crit Care Resusc 2009; 11:269-271

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Titre: Emphysematous pyelonephritis: an unusual complication of blunt abdominal trauma
Créateurs - sans rôle: Gregor B. S. McNeill - Royal Brisbane & Womens Hosp, Dept Intens Care Med, Brisbane, Qld, Australia
Anthony Holley - Royal Brisbane & Womens Hosp, Dept Intens Care Med, Brisbane, Qld, Australia
Jeffrey Lipman - Royal Brisbane & Womens Hosp, Dept Intens Care Med, Brisbane, Qld, Australia
Détails de publication: Critical care and resuscitation, Vol.11(4), pp.269-271
Éditeur: Australasian Med Publ Co Ltd
Nombre de pages: 3
Identifiants: 99153870809311
Unité académique: Initial MAnagement & prevent of acute orGan failures IN critically ill patiEnts - IMAGINE
Langue: English
Type de ressource: Journal article