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Date Published: 11/07/2022
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.55046/vjrnm.8.260.2012
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No. 8 (2012)
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Scientific research
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Vu, V. T., Bui, P. A., Tra, A. D., & Dang, D. H. (2022). Urinary candidiasis in a diabetes mellitus patient: case report. Vietnamese Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 8, 281-285. https://doi.org/10.55046/vjrnm.8.260.2012

Urinary candidiasis in a diabetes mellitus patient: case report

Dr Vu Van Ty1, Dr Bui Phuong Anh2, Dr Tra Anh Duy1, Dr Dang Dinh Hoan2
1 Urology Department - Binh Dan Hospital
2 Department of Diagnostic Imaging - Binh Dan Hospital

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Abstract

Background and purpose: To evaluate the diagnosis and treatment Candiduria in diabetes mellitus patient.
Case report: A Candiduria in a diabetes mellitus patient was diagnosed with 2D, color USG, MSCT & urin exams..Result was confirmed by surgery and anatomopathlology. The treatment was carried out in 7-2011 at Binh Dan hospital.
Result: 2 rounds of Fluconazole was indicated, clinical and para-clinical symtoms have been improved, but fungal cells still existing in urine.
Conclusion: Fungal infection of the urinary tract is a uncommon disease often occurs in patients with immunodeficiency,
our case from diabetes mellitus.. Treatment should be considered to use system and local antifungal drugs.

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Keywords

fungal infection, diabetes meltius type 2, Candiduria, antifungal drug

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