Emphysematous Pyelonephritis: A Conservative Approach
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.
Authors
- Inês Coelho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4240-8082)
- Rita Sevivas
- Carolina Veiga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2471-7282)
- Gabriela Paulo
Institutions
- Hospital de Santa Maria (PT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70211
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Disease Case Reports and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00