Emphysematous pyelonephritis caused by Bacteroides fragilis

Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2005 Nov;20(11):2575-7. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfi146. Epub 2005 Sep 16.

Authors

Hung-Wei Liao¹, Tso-Hsiao Chen, Ke-Hsun Lin, Hsin-Hung Lin, Yung-Ho Hsu, Chun-Chen Hou, Yuh-Mou Sue

Affiliation

¹ Department of Nephrology, Taipei Medical University-Wan Fang Hospital, Wen Shan District, Taipei City 116, Taiwan, Republic of China.

PMID: 16169863
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfi146

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Bacteroides Infections / diagnosis
Bacteroides Infections / microbiology*
Bacteroides fragilis / isolation & purification*
Diagnosis, Differential
Emphysema / diagnosis
Emphysema / microbiology*
Emphysema / surgery
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Nephrectomy
Nephrostomy, Percutaneous
Pyelonephritis / diagnosis
Pyelonephritis / microbiology*
Pyelonephritis / surgery
Radiography, Abdominal
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Ureteral Calculi / complications
Ureteral Calculi / diagnosis
Ureteral Calculi / surgery