Spot Diagnosis of Gas-Forming Pyelonephritis in a Diabetic Woman: Underscoring the Value of Timely Radiological Evaluation
M. Nagarjuna & Addepalli Naga Sowmya · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026
Background: Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a fulminant, necrotizing, gas-forming infection of the kidney, encountered predominantly in diabetic patients and associated with high mortality when diagnosis is delayed. Case Presentation: A 45-year-old woman with Type-II Diabet...
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10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1297