[Renal candidiasis: percutaneous endoscopic treatment of the pyeloureteral fungus-ball].

作者信息

Navarro Sebastián J, Hidalgo Togores L, Cárcamo Valor P, Jiménez J, Cózar Olmo M J, García-Matres M J, Martínez-Piñeiro J A

机构信息

Servicio de Urología, Hospital La Paz, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma, Madrid, España.

出版信息

Arch Esp Urol. 1990 Jun;43(5):543-9.

We report three cases of pyelic fungus ball from Candida albicans in two patients (one bilateral) with lithiasic urinary obstruction that were treated endo-urologically by percutaneous nephroscopy and with adjuvant antifungal medication. The infection mechanism, nephroscopy procedure and results obtained are discussed.