SYSTEMIC CANDIDIASIS IN BABIES WITH RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY

被引:22
作者
KREMER, I
NAOR, N
DAVIDSON, S
ARBIZO, M
NISSENKORN, I
机构
[1] BEILINSON MED CTR,DEPT OPHTHALMOL,IL-49100 PETAH TIQWA,ISRAEL
[2] BEILINSON MED CTR,NEONATAL INTENS CARE UNIT,IL-49100 PETAH TIQWA,ISRAEL
[3] TEL AVIV UNIV,SACKLER FAC MED,IL-69978 TEL AVIV,ISRAEL
[4] WILLS EYE HOSP & RES INST,RES DEPT,PHILADELPHIA,PA 19107
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10.1007/BF00181784
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R77 [眼科学];
学科分类号
100212 [眼科学];
摘要
Fifteen premature babies developed systemic candidiasis during the administration of intravenous hyperalimentation in the Beilinson Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Candida albicans was found in the blood cultures of all the babies and in the urine cultures of 66.7% of them. Repeated funduscopic examinations revealed no evidence of septic embolization in the retinal or choroidal circulation. It should be noted that acute retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) grade 2 or 3 was found in all the babies.
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