Successful Long Term Antifungal Agent Therapy for Renal Candidiasis without Surgical Drainage in a Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Journal of the Korean Society of Neonatology
; : 81-86, 2004.
Artigo
em Coreano
| WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
| ID: wpr-172761
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WPRO
ABSTRACT
Improved survival rate of premature infants requiring intensive care lead into an increased risk for nosocomial infections such as disseminated fungal infection. Neonatal candida sepsis has become one of the most important causes of neonatal morbidity and mortality. The most common site of end organ involvement in premature infants with candidemia is the kidney. But no consensus has been reached concerning the treatment of candidemia in the newborn. We recently experienced a case of premature infant who was diagnosed as renal candidiasis with microabscess formation due to Candida Albicans and patient was treated successfully with long term liposomal amphotericin B and fluconazole therapy without surgical drainage.
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Contexto em Saúde:
ODS3 - Saúde e Bem-Estar
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ODS3 - Meta 3.3 Acabar com as doenças tropicais negligenciadas e combater as doenças transmissíveis
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ODS3 - Meta 3.4 Reduzir as mortes prematuras devido doenças não transmissíveis
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ODS3 - Meta 3.2 Reduzir as mortes de recém nascidos e crianças com menos de 5 anos
Problema de saúde:
Meta 3.2: Reduzir as mortes de recém nascidos e crianças com menos de 5 anos
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Sepse
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Neoplasias do Rim, Pelve Renal e Ureteral
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Saúde Ambiental
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Infecções
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Cuidados de Saúde Neonatal
Base de dados:
WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Assunto principal:
Candida
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Candida albicans
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Candidíase
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Recém-Nascido Prematuro
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Fluconazol
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Anfotericina B
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Drenagem
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Infecção Hospitalar
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Taxa de Sobrevida
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Mortalidade
Tipo de estudo:
Guia de prática clínica
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Estudo prognóstico
Limite:
Humanos
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Recém-Nascido
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of the Korean Society of Neonatology
Ano de publicação:
2004
Tipo de documento:
Artigo