Emphysematous Cystitis associated with E. coli
Abstract
We report a case of a middle-aged, poorly controlled, 71 year old diabetic female who presented with dysuria, fever, vomiting and hematuria and was found to have Escherichia coli emphysematous cystitis that resolved with antibiotic treatment.
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2. Quint HJ, Drach GW, Rappaport WD, Hoffmann CJ. Emphysematous cyst it is: a review of the spectrum of disease. J Urol. 1992; 147: 134137.
3. Rocca JM, McClure J. Cyst it is emphysematosa. Br J Urol.1985; 57: 585.
4. Kat z DS, Aksoy E, Cunha BA. Clostridium perfringens emphysematous cystitis. Urology. 1993; 41: 458460.
5. Thomas AA, Lane BR, Thomas AZ, et al. Emphysematous cystitis: a review of 135 cases. BJU Int 2007; 100:17–20.
6. Chimezie C, Amanambu MD. Emphysematous cystitis-a case report. Infect Dis Clin Pract.2008; 16:118–119.
7. Grupper M, Kravtsov A, Potasman I. Emphysematous cystitis: illustrative case report and review of the literature. Medicine (Baltimore) 2007; 86:47.
8. Grayson DE, Abbott RM, Levy AD, et al. Emphysematous infections of the abdomen and pelvis: a pictorial review. Radiographics 2002; 22:543–561.
Published
2019-07-23
How to Cite
Zaheer Amin Virani, Dholu R, Kolhi J, Vora H, Shah B V. (2019). Emphysematous Cystitis associated with E. coli. The Indian Practitioner, 69(9), 30-31. Retrieved from https://articles.theindianpractitioner.com/index.php/tip/article/view/381
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Case Reports
