Van den Bossche Dorien, de Haan Roel, Van der Werff Ten Bosch Jutte, Van Hecke Wim, Symoens Françoise, Van den Borre Ina, Allard Sabine, De Bel Annelies
Department of Microbiology and Infection Control, Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Laarbeeklaan 101, 1090 Brussels, Belgium.
Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Laarbeeklaan 101, 1090 Brussels, Belgium.
Med Mycol Case Rep. 2012 Mar 29;1(1):13-6. doi: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2012.03.002. eCollection 2012.
A 54-year-old immunocompetent man presented with an infrapatellar bursitis caused by Prototheca wickerhamii. Because of clinical and microbiological relapse two weeks after bursectomy, six weekly injections of 5 mg of conventional amphotericin B were chosen for intrabursal treatment. Four months after completion of the treatment, the patient remains cured.
一名54岁免疫功能正常的男性因威克汉姆原藻引起髌下囊炎前来就诊。由于滑囊切除术后两周出现临床和微生物学复发,因此选择每周注射6次5毫克的常规两性霉素B进行囊内治疗。治疗完成4个月后,患者仍处于治愈状态。