Synovial fluid levels of fluconazole in a patient with Candida parapsilosis prosthetic joint infection who had an excellent clinical response

被引:40
作者
Cushing, RD [1 ]
Fulgenzi, WR [1 ]
机构
[1] Bon Secours Hosp, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230 USA
关键词
synovial fluid levels; fluconazole; Candida parapsilosis; joint infection;
D O I
10.1016/S0883-5403(97)90166-2
中图分类号
R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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摘要
A 73-year-old woman presenting with persistent swelling of the right knee 30 months after total joint arthroplasty was found to have a Candida parapsilosis infection. Treatment with fluconazole resulted in full recovery.
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