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Emphysematous Pyelonephritis - A Case Report
Kidney, 07/06/09

Qaseem SMD et al. - A 46 year old woman with complaints of high grade fever with chills and rigor and abdominal pains for 1 week presented with shock and acute renal failure and her blood sugar was found to be highly elevated. CT scan showed extensive destruction of right renal parenchyma with gas collection within the parenchyma and in the perinephric region thus confirming the diagnosis of emphysematous pyelonephritis. The clinical presentation and radiological findings of EPN are discussed.

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Acute pyelonephritis with renal abscesses and acute renal failure after salmonella infection
Acta Pediatrica, 10/06/09 Relevance Score: 85%

Is Acute Lobar Nephronia the Midpoint in the Spectrum of Upper Urinary Tract Infections between Acute Pyelonephritis and Renal Abscess
The Journal of Pediatrics, 10/01/09 Relevance Score: 82%

Anemia of Acute Infection in Hospitalized Children-No Evidence of Hemolysis
Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 11/16/09 Relevance Score: 77%

Predictors of abnormal renal cortical scintigraphy in children with first urinary tract infection: the importance of time factor
International Urology and Nephrology, 10/06/09 Relevance Score: 77%