- Case Report
- Two Cases of Systemic Candidiasis in Premature Infants
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Dae Kyun Kim, Woo Chul Suh, Eun Gyeoung Jung, Eun Seok Yang, Sang-Kee Park
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(11):1558-1564. Published online November 15, 1995
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Reports of systemic candidiasis in neonates have been noted recently with its major advances in neonatal care permitting the frequent survival of low birth weight infant. Factors influencing the development of systemic candidiasis include prematurity, very low birth weight, the presence of intravascular catheter, the use of hyperalimentation, prolonged broad spectrum antimicrobial therapy and prolonged endotracheal intubation.
We experienced two cases... |
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