Severe emphysematous pyelonephritis managed with staged percutaneous drainage – A Changing paradigm

Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a potentially life-threatening infection of the renal parenchyma and perinephric tissues by gas-forming organisms. Historically, open surgical drainage or nephrectomy was the standard of care, however, in recent years percutaneous drainage as a minimally invasiv...

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Main Authors: Shravankrishna Ananthapadmanabhan, Zoe Williams, Ramesh Shanmugasundaram, Henry Wang, Nicholas Mehan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-05-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442025001044
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