A Case Report on Distinguishing Emphysematous Pyelitis and Pyelonephritis on Point-of-care Ultrasound

INTRODUCTION: Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in the emergency department (ED) is being performed with increasing frequency. The objective of this study was to demonstrate how utilization of POCUS can help the emergency physician recognize emphysematous pyelitis (EP) and emphysematous pyelonephriti...

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Published in:Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med
Main Authors: Mazumder, Proma, Al-Khouja, Fares, Moeller, John, Lahham, Shadi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7872620/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33560948
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2020.11.49892
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