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Emphysematous Pyelonephritis: A Conservative Approach

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Emphysematous pyelonephritis is an entity most commonly treated through surgery, with the associated risks and complications; the use of a more conservative approach, using antibiotics alone in selected patients, may prove to have favorable outcomes with fewer complications and risks, as described in this case.

Source: Clinical Case Reports

DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.70211

Authors: Carolina Veiga, Rita Sevivas, Gabriela Paulo, Ilda Coelho

Institution: Hospital Santa Maria Maior EPE

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: $1,820