Mystery in the Air: A Case Report of Emphysematous Pyelonephritis Presenting as Subcutaneous Emphysema and Septic Pulmonary Embolism
We report a patient with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus who was found to have subcutaneous emphysema on examination. Left-sided emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) due to Escherichia coli was identified as the cause of this finding. Further evaluation revealed that she had septic emboli in the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-10-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Kidney Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijkd.ijkd_33_23 |
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