Lemierre’s syndrome variant with inferior vena cava and right common iliac vein thrombosis secondary to emphysematous pyelonephritis

Abstract Background Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a potentially life-threatening disease with Escherichia coli (E. coli) being the most common aetiology. Infection can involve the renal parenchyma, collecting system and perinephric tissues, and is commonly encountered in patients with uncont...

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Published in:	The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Main Authors:	Anupama Chandrappa, Sudha Kiran Das, Sachin P. Shetty, Balasubramanian Gurumurthy, Rudresh Hiremath, Vikram Patil
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SpringerOpen 2023-08-01
Subjects:	Emphysematous pyelonephritis IVC thrombosis Common iliac vein thrombosis Pneumo vena cava and diabetes mellitus
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-023-01075-0