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Gas-Producing Renal Infection Presenting as Pneumaturia: A Case Report

Year: 2013

Type: article

Abstract: We present a case of persistent pneumaturia of one-year duration in a fifty-five-year-old male with a history of spinal cord injury. The evaluation demonstrated gas throughout the collecting system attributable to a urinary tract infection with a gas-forming organism, Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Source: Case Reports in Medicine

DOI: 10.1155/2013/730549

Authors: Youssef S. Tanagho, Jonathan M. Mobley, Brian M. Benway, Alana C. Desai

Institution: Washington University in St. Louis

Language: English

Topic: Urinary Tract Infections Management

Subfield: Epidemiology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $790