Open AccessAcute urinary retention by fungus balls of Candida
Author(s) -
Anan Go,
Sato Makoto
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4691
Subject(s) - urinary retention , medicine , fungus , urinary system , candida albicans , microbiology and biotechnology , catheter , urinary catheter , urology , surgery , biology , botany
In the cases of rapid obstruction of urethral catheter, resulting in urinary retention, due to excessive floating material, such as a large number of spherical masses, fungus balls of Candida may be present.