Radiological findings in the diagnosis of genitourinary candidiasis

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作者
Erden, A [1 ]
Fitoz, S [1 ]
Karagülle, T [1 ]
Tükel, S [1 ]
Akyar, S [1 ]
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[1] Ankara Univ, Fac Med, Dept Radiol, TR-06100 Ankara, Turkey
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10.1007/s002470000351
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
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The presence of fungus balls within the collecting system is an important clue to the radiological diagnosis of genitourinary candidiasis. In this report, an 8-month-old infant with this opportunistic infection is described. Emphasis is placed on the radiological findings of renal candidiasis, including previously unreported MR appearances. Sonographic and Doppler findings of accompanying Candida epididymitis are also described.
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