Emphysematous cystitis - A case report

• Tipo: Artigo em Revista Científica Internacional
• Data: 2008

Autores

Meira C.C. do, M (Autor) Outra; Jeronimo, A (Autor) Outra; Oliveira, C (Autor) Outra; Amaro, A (Autor) Outra; Granja C (Autor) FMUP

Revista

Título: Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Vol. 12

Páginas: 552-554

ISSN: 1413-8670

Editora: Elsevier

Indexação

Scopus - 3 Citações

Outras Informações

ID Authenticus: P-00F-J1Q

Abstract (EN): Emphysematous Cystitis is a primary infection of the bladder with production of gas by bacteria. The infection is uncommon, still has obvious clinical importance due to its morbidity and mortality potential, as the following case enlightens. We report a clinical case of a patient admitted with acute myocardial infarction who developed an acute emphysematous cystitis, a further complication in his long and complex period of hospitalization.

Idioma: Inglês

Tipo (Avaliação Docente): Científica