Abstract
Fungal concretions known as "fungus ball" may be the cause of ureteral obstruction, normally presenting as pain in the renal cavity. This paper presents one case treated with ureteral catheterism, fluconazol and urine alkalinization.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Aged
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Aged, 80 and over
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Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use*
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Bicarbonates / therapeutic use*
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Candidiasis / therapy*
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Fluconazole / therapeutic use*
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Humans
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Kidney Pelvis*
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Male
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Urinary Catheterization*
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Urinary Tract Infections / therapy*
Substances
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Antifungal Agents
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Bicarbonates
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Fluconazole