[Serious complications of urinary tract infection in diabetes: emphysematous pyelonephritis and endogenous endophthalmitis].

Background: Patients with poorly regulated diabetes mellitus may develop severe infectious complications. In this article we describe a diabetic patient with urosepsis, complicated by emphysematous pyelonephritis and endogenous endophthalmitis.

Case Description: A 42-year-old diabetic woman presented with drowsiness and flank pain at the right side.