2020
DOI: 10.1186/s13052-020-00913-5
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Candida thrombophlebitis in children: a systematic review of the literature

Abstract: Objective To describe a case of thrombophlebitis associated with Candida infection and to analyze other published reports to define clinical characteristics, prognostic data, diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. Study design A computerized search was performed without language restriction using PubMed and Scopus databases. An article was considered eligible for inclusion if it reported cases with Candida thrombophlebitis. Our case … Show more

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“…Septic thrombophlebitis is a potentially life-threatening condition [ 113 ] commonly due to bacteria, such as Staphylococcus aureus or coagulase-negative Staphylococci [ 114 ]. An updated review by Colomba et al [ 115 ] published during the past year, summarized the role of Candida species in thrombophlebitis. It highlighted that risk factors for the development of Candida thrombophlebitis were central venous catheters, total parenteral nutrition, and multiple antibiotic therapy, prematurity.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Septic thrombophlebitis is a potentially life-threatening condition [ 113 ] commonly due to bacteria, such as Staphylococcus aureus or coagulase-negative Staphylococci [ 114 ]. An updated review by Colomba et al [ 115 ] published during the past year, summarized the role of Candida species in thrombophlebitis. It highlighted that risk factors for the development of Candida thrombophlebitis were central venous catheters, total parenteral nutrition, and multiple antibiotic therapy, prematurity.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%