A rare case of emphysematous pyelonephritis associated with pneumatosis intestinalis and bowel ischemia
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Hariri, Albara
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King Saud Med City, Urol Dept, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaKing Saud Med City, Urol Dept, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Hariri, Albara
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Aljarbou, Abdulhkam
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King Saud Med City, Urol Dept, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaKing Saud Med City, Urol Dept, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Aljarbou, Abdulhkam
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Albalawi, Khalid
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Univ Tabuk, Coll Med, Tabuk, Saudi ArabiaKing Saud Med City, Urol Dept, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Albalawi, Khalid
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Alqasem, Saad
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Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz Univ, Coll Med, Surg Dept, Alkharj, Saudi ArabiaKing Saud Med City, Urol Dept, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Alqasem, Saad
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Alowidah, Ibrahim
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King Saud Med City, Urol Dept, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaKing Saud Med City, Urol Dept, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Alowidah, Ibrahim
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Raheem, Ali Abdel
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King Saud Med City, Urol Dept, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Tanta Univ, Coll Med, Urol Dept, Tanta, EgyptKing Saud Med City, Urol Dept, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Raheem, Ali Abdel
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[1] King Saud Med City, Urol Dept, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
[2] Univ Tabuk, Coll Med, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
[3] Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz Univ, Coll Med, Surg Dept, Alkharj, Saudi Arabia
Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a rare life-threatening gas producing kidney infection, commonly affects uncontrolled diabetic patients with underlying urinary tract obstruction. Presence of pneumoperitoneum and involvement of the bowels are uncommon presentation of EPN. In the present report, we present a 59-year-old African male who had extensive EPN with pneumoperitoneum, pneumatosis intestinalis and extension to the bowel causing ischemia. Successful surgical exploration was done, with resection anastomosis of the ischemic bowel segment and drainage of the kidney.