Title
Candida Glabrata Sepsis with Fungal Chorioamnionitis in Association with In Vitro Fertilization
Graduation Year
2023
Embargo Period
4-21-2023
Document Type
Poster
Degree Name
Medical Doctor (MD)
Department
Obstetrics and Gynecology
First Advisor
Robin Perry
Subject(s)
Gynecology
Abstract
We report a rare case of Candida glabrata chorioamnionitis and sepsis associated with an IVF-assisted pregnancy with the longest known period of successful antifungal treatment to date. The case report describes a 29-year-old primigravida with an IVF-assisted dichorionic-diamniotic twin pregnancy presenting at 20w4d with C. glabrata sepsis and chorioamnionitis. We utilized the 26 published cases of Candida glabrata chorioamnionitis to guide treatment. The objective of this case report is to raise awareness of complexities around the diagnosis and management of C. glabrata chorioamnionitis especially with regard to IV
Recommended Citation
Birnhak, Alana, "Candida Glabrata Sepsis with Fungal Chorioamnionitis in Association with In Vitro Fertilization" (2023). Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Capstone Projects. 61.
https://rdw.rowan.edu/cmsru_capstones/61
