Successful Endoscopic Management of a Renal Fungal Ball using Flexible Ureterorenoscopy

Background. Candida as a cause for urinary tract infection in healthy individuals is unusual. The extension of fungi into the urinary collecting system rarely leads to formation of bezoars or fungus balls. This can in turn lead to hydronephrosis, obstructive uropathy and sepsis. Case Presentation. A...

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Main Authors: Mahmoud Abuelnaga, Sadegh Khoshzaban, Mahmoud Reda Badr, Aasem Chaudry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Urology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9241928
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