Fever and Flank Pain in a Diabetic Woman; a Case of Emphysematous Pyelonephritis

Case presentation: A 55–year-old diabetic woman presented to the emergency department with a complaint of nausea, vomiting, right upper abdominal pain, and fever with chills since 10 days. She revealed a 10-year history of poorly controlled diabetes on oral agent and kidney stones. On examination,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mahbube Ebrahimpur, Mahnaz Pejman-Sani, Zeinab Naderpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-12-01
Series:Advanced Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://ajem.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ajem/article/view/38