Fluconazole treatment in Torulopsis glabrata upper urinary tract infection causing ureteral obstruction.
We report a case of Torulopsis glabrata upper urinary tract infection causing ureteral obstruction. The infection was successfully treated with fluconazole, a new triazole derivative, combined with ureteral catheterization.
Corbella
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Department of Infectious Disease, Bellvitge Hospital, University of Barcelona, Spain.
Carratala
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Castells
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Berlanga
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B
D002177:Candidiasis / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D015725:Fluconazole / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D014515:Ureteral Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D014517:Ureteral Obstruction / Q000382:microbiology*
D015725:Fluconazole