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Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology Volume 31, 1997 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Successful Conservative Management of Emphysematous Pyelonephritis, Bilateral or in a Solitary Kidney

Javier C. Angulo Departments of Urology and Radiology, Hospital Principe de Asturias, Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain
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Afif Dehaini Departments of Urology and Radiology, Hospital Principe de Asturias, Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain
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Jose Escribano Departments of Urology and Radiology, Hospital Principe de Asturias, Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain
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Manuel Sanchez-chapado Departments of Urology and Radiology, Hospital Principe de Asturias, Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain
Pages 193-197 | Received 15 Dec 1995, Accepted 21 Mar 1996, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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