Aspergillus flavus Peritonitis Detected by Fungal Balls in the Blood Culture Bottles: A Case Report / 대한신장학회지
Korean Journal of Nephrology
;
: 411-414, 2010.
Article
Dans Anglais
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-74987
ABSTRACT
Fungal peritonitis in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients is rare. But, it is a serious complication of CAPD because of high morbidity and mortality. It is very important to diagnose and treat such infections promptly, as otherwise it has a poor prognosis. We experienced a case of peritonitis in a CAPD patient that was caused by Aspergillus flavus detected by fungal balls in blood culture bottles and treated successfully by administering anti-fungal agents and removing the peritoneal dialysis catheter.
Texte intégral:
Disponible
Indice:
WPRIM (Pacifique occidental)
Sujet Principal:
Péritonite
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Pronostic
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Aspergillus
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Aspergillus flavus
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Dialyse péritonéale
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Dialyse péritonéale continue ambulatoire
/
Champignons
Type d'étude:
Étude pronostique
Limites du sujet:
Humains
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
Korean Journal of Nephrology
Année:
2010
Type:
Article
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