Reappraisal of the Management and Outcome of Emphysematous Pyelonephritis

Reappraisal of the Management and Outcome of Emphysematous Pyelonephritis

This study compared the management, prognostic factors and outcomes of patients with emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN). Twenty-one patients with EPN were studied between September 1996 and August 2005, and were assigned to two groups. Patients in Group 1 received conservative treatment with/without...

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Main Authors: Wei-Ching Lin, Yung-Fang Chen, Chien-Heng Lin, Yung-Jen Ho, Yuan-Hong Tzeng, Hsein-Jar Chiang, Chao-Hsiang Chang, Yi-Chang Cheng, Wu-Chung Shen, Jeon-Hor Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2009-01-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
emphysematous pyelonephritis
nephrectomy
percutaneous catheter drainage
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X0970035X

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