Management of obstructive renal failure caused by bilateral renal aspergilloma in an immunocompetent newborn

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 367-369

  Martinez Pajares, J D ^a   Martinez Ferriz, M C ^a   Moreno Perez, D ^a   Garcia Ramirez, M ^a   Martin Carballido, S ^a   Blanch Iribarne, P ^a  

^a HOSPITAL REGIONAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CASPOFUNGIN; GALACTOMANNAN; ITRACONAZOLE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; TERBINAFINE; VORICONAZOLE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANURIA; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; BLADDER EXSTROPHY; CASE REPORT; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; EPISPADIAS; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INFECTION; KIDNEY ABSCESS; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY INJURY; MALE; NEPHROSTOMY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ASPERGILLOMA; SEPSIS; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETEROSTOMY; URETHRAL CATHETER; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; BLADDER EXSTROPHY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; PYRIMIDINES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIAZOLES; URETEROSTOMY;

EID: 76649124534     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.012799-0     Document Type: Article

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