Percutaneous nephrostomy drainage in the management of neonatal anuria secondary to renal candidiasis

Percutaneous nephrostomy drainage in the management of neonatal anuria secondary to renal candidiasis

We report a case of anuria in a premature neonate secondary to bilateral ureteropelvic junction obstructions related to Candida bezoars. Percutaneous decompression and drainage of both kidneys contributed significantly to the successful management of renal candidiasis in this patient. A review of th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of pediatric surgery 1990-12, Vol.25 (12), p.1295-1297
Hauptverfasser: Matsumoto, Alan H., Dejter, Stephen W., Barth, Klemens H., David Gibbons, M.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Amphotericin B - therapeutic use
Anuria - etiology
Anuria - surgery
Bezoars - complications
Bezoars - drug therapy
Bezoars - surgery
Candidiasis - complications
Candidiasis - drug therapy
Candidiasis - surgery
Drainage - methods
Flucytosine - therapeutic use
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature, Diseases - surgery
Kidney Diseases - complications
Kidney Diseases - drug therapy
Kidney Diseases - surgery
Male
Nephrostomy, Percutaneous
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Zusammenfassung:We report a case of anuria in a premature neonate secondary to bilateral ureteropelvic junction obstructions related to Candida bezoars. Percutaneous decompression and drainage of both kidneys contributed significantly to the successful management of renal candidiasis in this patient. A review of the literature is presented.
ISSN:0022-3468
1531-5037
DOI:10.1016/0022-3468(90)90537-J