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Hepatic abscess due to Candida species in neonates: Case reports in Vietnam

Neonatal hepatic abscess (NHA) is a fatal condition in neonates. NHA can be caused by many organisms including bacteria, parasites, and fungi. Fungal NHA is a rare but troublesome cause in terms of diagnosis and treatment. We present three cases of fungal NHA caused by Candida. In these three cases,...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Thi Quynh Nga, Nguyen, Thi Van, Pham, Thao Nguyen, Ha, Thi Kieu Oanh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10563005/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37822875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01904
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Sumario:Neonatal hepatic abscess (NHA) is a fatal condition in neonates. NHA can be caused by many organisms including bacteria, parasites, and fungi. Fungal NHA is a rare but troublesome cause in terms of diagnosis and treatment. We present three cases of fungal NHA caused by Candida. In these three cases, different underlying problems associated with NHA had been found.