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Case Reports
. 1980;2(1):53-4.
doi: 10.1007/BF02926697.

Renal emphysema secondary to traumatic renal infarction

B R Subramanyam, R S Lefleur, F C Van Natta
Case Reports

Renal emphysema secondary to traumatic renal infarction

B R Subramanyam et al. Urol Radiol. 1980.

Abstract

Renal emphysema is most often due to emphysematous pyelonephritis in diabetics. The emphysema is the result of infection by gas-forming organisms. Intrarenal gas can also be seen under noninfective conditions. The report is a case of renal emphysema following traumatic renal infarction.

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