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Case Reports
. 2017 Nov;32(11):1736-1737.
doi: 10.3346/jkms.2017.32.11.1736.

Bilateral Emphysematous Pyelonephritis

Chang Seong Kim  1 , Seong Kwon Ma  1 , Soo Wan Kim  2
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Case Reports

Bilateral Emphysematous Pyelonephritis

Chang Seong Kim et al. J Korean Med Sci. 2017 Nov.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have no potential conflicts of interest to disclose.

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Fig. 1
Radiological findings of bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis. (A) Plain abdomen showed extensive gas collection, (B) computed tomography scan showing gas collection in both ureters (arrows), and (C) extensive intraparenchymal and perinephric gas collections in both kidneys (arrows).
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