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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-09-01
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Series: | Urology Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442023002085 |