Emphysematous pyelonephritis

Case contributed by Pradosh Kumar Sarangi , 28 Nov 2015
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Tee Yu Jin, 27 May 2020

Updates to Study Attributes

Images Changes:

Image CT (non-contrast) ( update )

Description was removed:
Enlarged left kidney with air in renal parenchyma and perinephric space. Perinephric fat stranding and thickening of Gerota fascia. Left pleural effusion.

Image CT (non-contrast) ( update )

Description was removed:
Air surrounding left psoas muscle and in renal fossa

Image CT (non-contrast) ( update )

Description was removed:
Perinephric and intrarenal air

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