Successful management of renal mucormycosis with antifungal therapy and drainage

We report a case of isolated extensive renal mucormycosis in an immunocompetent adult, who was successfully managed conservatively without surgical debridement. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case where antifungal therapy alone was sufficient even with such an extensive involvement.

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Published in:Indian J Urol
Main Authors: Devana, Sudheer K., Bora, Girdhar S., Mavuduru, Ravimohan S., Panwar, Pankaj, Kakkar, Nandita, Mandal, Arup K.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831506/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27127360
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.179192
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