Umair Musab
Resident Urology,Armed Forces Institute of Urology(AFIU), Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Urol Case Rep. 2019 Jun 5;26:100934. doi: 10.1016/j.eucr.2019.100934. eCollection 2019 Sep.
The present report describes the case of a 53-year-old male patient with solitary functioning right kidney admitted to the emergency room with acute abdominal pain, deranged blood sugar, and fever (38.5 °C). Laboratory investigations and computed tomography findings revealed urinary tract infection, deranged renal functions, raised inflammatory markers associated with the presence of gas in the collecting system, characterizing unilateral emphysematous pyelitis caused by Gram-negative bacteria. The present case report emphasizes the occurrence of this disease as a deranged blood glucose complication.
本报告描述了一名53岁男性患者的病例,该患者右肾孤立且功能正常,因急性腹痛、血糖紊乱和发热(38.5°C)入住急诊室。实验室检查和计算机断层扫描结果显示存在尿路感染、肾功能紊乱、炎症标志物升高以及集合系统内有气体,确诊为由革兰氏阴性菌引起的单侧气肿性肾盂炎。本病例报告强调了这种疾病作为血糖紊乱并发症的发生情况。