The dog had chronic kidney disease complicated with UTI (E. coli was cultured from the urine), with no evidence of diabetes mellitus. Figure 4 Ultrasound (A) and CT scan (B) of a male 4-year-old domestic shorthair cat with pyelonephritis and emphysematous cystitis by E. coli. Gas is ...
UltrasoundComputedTomographyX-RayEmphysematous cystitis is a severe urinary tract infection which threatens patients' life. Thus, it requires early diagnosis and computed tomography (CT) is the reference medical exam used to address it. However, ultrasound, which is a non-ionizing and very accessible...
UltrasoundComputed TomographyX-RayEmphysematous cystitis is a severe urinary tract infection which threatens patients' life. Thus, it requires early diagnosis and computed tomography (CT) is the reference medical exam used to address it. However, ultrasound, which is a non-ionizing and very ...
Author information: (1)Department of Urology, Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust, Brighton, UK.doi:10.1136/bcr-2014-207871Holly Ni RaghallaighSophie RintoulHoadElizabeth EmsleyJanek NawrockiBMJ Case RepBmj Case Reports