Renal Abscess in an Immunocompetent Child: Case Report and Literature Review

We describe a case of a 10-year-old immunocompetent girl with a left renal abscess due to Group C Salmonella ( Salmonella serovar Oranienburg). Percutaneous drainage of the abscess was done. She also received 2 weeks of intravenous ceftriaxone, followed by 4 weeks of oral co-trimoxazole with resolut...

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Main Authors: Cedric Wei Ming Poh Bsc(Pharm)(Hons), Xue Fen Valerie Seah BSc(Pharm)(Hons), PharmD, Chia Yin Chong MBBS, FRCPH, Indra Ganesan MBBS, MRCPCH, Matthias Maiwald MD, PhD, FRCPA, D(ABMM), Karen Nadua MD, MRCPCH, Kai-Qian Kam MBBS, MRCPCH, Natalie Woon Hui Tan MBBS, MRCPCH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-05-01
Series:Global Pediatric Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X211022263
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spelling doaj-978606ad7e854917bb0ace7fde5ec5a82021-05-31T22:03:40ZengSAGE PublishingGlobal Pediatric Health2333-794X2021-05-01810.1177/2333794X211022263 Renal Abscess in an Immunocompetent Child: Case Report and Literature ReviewCedric Wei Ming Poh Bsc(Pharm)(Hons)0Xue Fen Valerie Seah BSc(Pharm)(Hons), PharmD1Chia Yin Chong MBBS, FRCPH2Indra Ganesan MBBS, MRCPCH3Matthias Maiwald MD, PhD, FRCPA, D(ABMM)4Karen Nadua MD, MRCPCH5Kai-Qian Kam MBBS, MRCPCH6Natalie Woon Hui Tan MBBS, MRCPCH7KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, SingaporeKK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, SingaporeNanyang Technological University, SingaporeNanyang Technological University, SingaporeDuke-National University of Singapore Medical School, SingaporeNational University of Singapore, SingaporeDuke-National University of Singapore Medical School, SingaporeNanyang Technological University, SingaporeWe describe a case of a 10-year-old immunocompetent girl with a left renal abscess due to Group C Salmonella ( Salmonella serovar Oranienburg). Percutaneous drainage of the abscess was done. She also received 2 weeks of intravenous ceftriaxone, followed by 4 weeks of oral co-trimoxazole with resolution seen on ultrasound. A review of pediatric Salmonella renal abscesses is also presented.https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X211022263
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author Cedric Wei Ming Poh Bsc(Pharm)(Hons)
Xue Fen Valerie Seah BSc(Pharm)(Hons), PharmD
Chia Yin Chong MBBS, FRCPH
Indra Ganesan MBBS, MRCPCH
Matthias Maiwald MD, PhD, FRCPA, D(ABMM)
Karen Nadua MD, MRCPCH
Kai-Qian Kam MBBS, MRCPCH
Natalie Woon Hui Tan MBBS, MRCPCH
spellingShingle Cedric Wei Ming Poh Bsc(Pharm)(Hons)
Xue Fen Valerie Seah BSc(Pharm)(Hons), PharmD
Chia Yin Chong MBBS, FRCPH
Indra Ganesan MBBS, MRCPCH
Matthias Maiwald MD, PhD, FRCPA, D(ABMM)
Karen Nadua MD, MRCPCH
Kai-Qian Kam MBBS, MRCPCH
Natalie Woon Hui Tan MBBS, MRCPCH
Renal Abscess in an Immunocompetent Child: Case Report and Literature Review
Global Pediatric Health
author_facet Cedric Wei Ming Poh Bsc(Pharm)(Hons)
Xue Fen Valerie Seah BSc(Pharm)(Hons), PharmD
Chia Yin Chong MBBS, FRCPH
Indra Ganesan MBBS, MRCPCH
Matthias Maiwald MD, PhD, FRCPA, D(ABMM)
Karen Nadua MD, MRCPCH
Kai-Qian Kam MBBS, MRCPCH
Natalie Woon Hui Tan MBBS, MRCPCH
author_sort Cedric Wei Ming Poh Bsc(Pharm)(Hons)
title Renal Abscess in an Immunocompetent Child: Case Report and Literature Review
title_short Renal Abscess in an Immunocompetent Child: Case Report and Literature Review
title_full Renal Abscess in an Immunocompetent Child: Case Report and Literature Review
title_fullStr Renal Abscess in an Immunocompetent Child: Case Report and Literature Review
title_full_unstemmed Renal Abscess in an Immunocompetent Child: Case Report and Literature Review
title_sort renal abscess in an immunocompetent child: case report and literature review
publisher SAGE Publishing
series Global Pediatric Health
issn 2333-794X
publishDate 2021-05-01
description We describe a case of a 10-year-old immunocompetent girl with a left renal abscess due to Group C Salmonella ( Salmonella serovar Oranienburg). Percutaneous drainage of the abscess was done. She also received 2 weeks of intravenous ceftriaxone, followed by 4 weeks of oral co-trimoxazole with resolution seen on ultrasound. A review of pediatric Salmonella renal abscesses is also presented.
url https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X211022263
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