Renal and perirenal abscess and urinary tract obstruction caused by Torulopsis glabrata infection

1992 
: We report a case of renal and perinephretic abscesses due to Torulopsis glabrata, in a diabetic women. Fungal obstruction of upper urinary tract was associated. One must maintain a high suspicion for fungal infection when suppurative renal process occurs in a diabetic patient, especially when obstruction and absence of bacteria are noted.
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