Peritonitis due to Aspergillus niger in Two Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Patients / 대한신장학회지
Korean Journal of Nephrology
;
: 280-284, 2010.
Artigo
em Coreano
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| ID: wpr-87918
ABSTRACT
Aspergillus peritonitis is a rare but serious cause of peritonitis in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients. We report 2 cases of peritonitis caused by Aspergillus niger in CAPD which were treated successfully with voriconazole and caspofungin, respectively, and catheter removal. Both patients initially received amphotericin B; however, they were not cured with the agent. We briefly discuss the proper selection of antifungal agent and the treatment duration. Previously reported cases of the CAPD peritonitis caused by A. Niger are also reviewed in this article.
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Assunto principal:
Peritonite
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Pirimidinas
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Aspergillus
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Aspergillus niger
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Triazóis
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Anfotericina B
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Diálise Peritoneal Ambulatorial Contínua
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Equinocandinas
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Catéteres
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Níger
Limite:
Humanos
País/Região como assunto:
África
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Nephrology
Ano de publicação:
2010
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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