Successful treatment of ureteral-stent-related fungal ball using fluconazole instillation through a nephrostomy tube

The kidneys are the most common solid organ to be infected by Candida sp. And may occur due to hematogenous spread, ascending infection, or with the presence of stent and nephrostomy tubes. Evidence for treatment is limited to case reports. We successfully cleared a candida infection of a ureteric s...

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Main Authors: Arman Z. Chacko, Soumya Misra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442023002085