NONINVASIVE MEDICAL-MANAGEMENT OF FUNGUS BALL UROPATHY IN A PREMATURE-INFANT

被引:9
作者
ALKALAY, AL
SRUGO, I
BLIFELD, C
KOMAIKO, MS
POMERANCE, JJ
机构
[1] Division of Neonatology, Infectious Diseases, and Nephrology, Ahmanson Pediatric Center, Department of Radiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, University of California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
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D O I
10.1055/s-2007-999407
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R71 [妇产科学];
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100211 ;
摘要
Unilateral renal obstruction secondary to fungus balls is described in a premature infant. Noninvasive medical management, which included amphotericin B and 5-flucytosine therapy and forced diuresis, resulted in disappearance of fungus balls and resolution of the obstruction.
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页码:330 / 332
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