Acute reversible renal failure secondary to renal candidiasis.
A diabetic patient presenting with bilateral enlarged kidneys and acute renal failure was found to have renal parenchymal candidiasis without obstruction. Treatment with amphotericin B resulted in return of renal function and decrease in renal size.
D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000209:etiology*; D000666:Amphotericin B / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D008875:Middle Aged
D000666:Amphotericin B