Emphysematous pyelonephritis due to mucormycosis
Emphysematous pyelonephritis is an acute necrotizing parenchymal and peri-renal infection caused by gas-forming uropathogens. We present such a diagnosis in a non-diabetic patient with a rare causative agent.
Authors
- M. Vijaya Sree
- Sriram Sampath (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7521-7106)
- Rapur Ram
- Kandula Venkata Koti Reddy
- Rangineni Jayaprada
- Venu Shakthivel
Institutions
- Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Tropical Doctor
- Published
- 2025-04-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/00494755251332993
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Disease Case Reports and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.40