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. 2017 Feb 5;2(2):114–121. doi: 10.7150/jbji.17699

Table 1.

Treatment, outcome and follow-up of 76 patients with Candida species PJI.

Reference/
author
Treatment
Antifungal treatment Surgical treatment
Outcome Follow-up (months)
51/Zhu Y Amphotericin B
Voriconazole
NR Cure 3
52/Reddy KJ Fluconazole
Amphotericin B ICS
TEA Cure 24
46/Artiaco S Fluconazole
Miconazole
Drainage of abscess Cure 12
37/Lidder S Amphotericin B TEA Cure 24
34/Ueng SWN Fluconazole
Amphotericin B ICS
TEA Cure NR
34/Ueng SWN Fluconazole TEA Cure NR
34/Ueng SWN Fluconazole TEA Cure NR
34/Ueng SWN Fluconazole
Amphotericin B ICS
TEA Cure NR
34/Ueng SWN Fluconazole
Amphotericin B ICS
TEA Cure NR
34/Ueng SWN Fluconazole RA NR NR
34/Ueng SWN Fluconazole RA NR NR
34/Ueng SWN Fluconazole RA Dead NR
42/Anagnostakos K Caspofungin TEA Cure 28
42/Anagnostakos K Fluconazole TEA Cure 22
42/Anagnostakos K Fluconazole TEA Cure 70
42/Anagnostakos K Fluconazole TEA Cure 15
42/Anagnostakos K Fluconazole TEA Cure 36
42/Anagnostakos K Fluconazole TEA Cure 47
47/Bartalesi F Voriconazole
Caspofungin + amphotericin B
Amphotericin B
TEA Cure 48
35/Wu MH Fluconazole
Amphotericin B ICS
RA Cure 12
11/ Kelesidis T Fluconazole NR Cure 12
12/Graw B Fluconazole TEA Cure
Dead (UD)
240
13/Bland CM Liposomal amphotericin B + micafungin + fluconazole RA NR NR
43/Dumaine V Caspofungin + flucytosine
Fluconazole + flucytosine
RA
Arthrodesis
Cure 15
53/Lejko-Zupanc T Liposomal amphotericin B + fluconazole
Caspofungin
RA Cure 36
54/Fabry K Voriconazole (3 days)
Oral voriconazole (7 months)
NR Cure
Dead (UD)
24
27 (/2004) Gaston G Voriconazole
Amphotericin B
Amphotericin B ICS
RA Amputation 6
48/Lazzarini L Amphotericin B RA Cure 48
15/Wyman J Fluconazole
Amphotericin B
TEA Cure 36
16/Phelan DM Amphotericin B
Ketoconazole
Fluconazole
TEA Cure 73
16/Phelan DM NR TEA Cure 51
16/Phelan DM Amphotericin B
Fluconazole
TEA Cure 70
16/Phelan DM Fluconazole
Fluconazole ICS
TEA Cure 17
55/Açkgöz CZ Fluconazole RA
Arthrodesis
Cure 7.5
38/Bruce ASW Fluconazole
Fluconazole IB
TEA Cure 84
38/Bruce ASW Fluconazole
Fluconazole IB
TEA Cure
Dead (UD)
48
56/Marra F Fluconazole
Amphotericin B ICS
RA (twice) E. coli infection
NR final outcome
NR
44/Merrer J Fluconazole NR Cure
Dead (UD)
11
36/Yang SH Fluconazole TEA Cure 48
39/Ramamohan N Amphotericin B + 5-flucytosine TEA Cure 24
57/Badrul B Fluconazole TEA MRSA infection
Cure
60
49/Wada M Fluconazole NR Cure 36
17/Brooks DH Amphotericin B
Fluconazole
NR Cure 24
40/Selmon GPF Amphotericin B
Itraconazole + fluconazole
OEA Cure 48
18/Simonian PT Ketoconazole NR Cure 72
50/Fukasawa N Fluconazole NR P. aeruginosa
infection
Cure
24
19/Cushing RD Fluconazole NR Cure 12
58/Nayeri F 5-flucytosine + amphotericin B
5-flucytosine + itraconazole
RA Cure 22
20/Hennesy MJ Amphotericin B
5-flucytosine
TEA Cure 24
21/Cardinal E Amphotericin B RA Cure
Dead (UD)
NR
21/Cardinal E Amphotericin B RA Cure
Dead (UD)
12
21/Cardinal E Fluconazole RA Cure 6
22/White A Fluconazole
Amnphotericin B
Itraconazole
RA Cure 24
23/Tunkel AR Amphotericin B
Ketoconazole
Fluconazole
RA Amputation NR
41/Paul J Amphotericin B + 5-fluorocytosine
Ketoconazole
RA
Arthrodesis
Cure 24
24/Evans RP Amphotericin B TEA Cure 24
24/Evans RP Amphotericin B TEA S. aureus infection
Cure
60
25/Darouiche RO Amphotericin B RA Cure 8
25/Darouiche RO Amphotericin B RA Cure 1.5
25/Darouiche RO Amphotericin B
Ketoconazole
RA
Arthrodesis
Cure 36
25/Darouiche RO Amphotericin B RA Cure 5
26/Lambertus M Amphotericin B RA S. epidermidis infection
Cure
24
26 /Lambertus M Amphotericin B
Ketoconazole
RA
Arthrodesis
Cure 14
27/Levine M Amphotericin B RA
Arthrodesis
Cure 24
28/Iskander MK Amphotericin B
Ketoconazole
RA
Arthrodesis
Cure NR
29/Koch AE Amphotericin B
5-flucytosine
Ketoconazole
RA
Arthrodesis
Cure 21
30/Lim EVA Amphotericin B RA Cure 28
31/Younkin S 5-fluocytosine + amphotericin B TEA Cure 24
32/Lichtman EA Amphotericin B
Ketoconazole
RA Cure 3
33/Goodman JS Amphotericin B RA Cure NR
33/Goodman JS Amphotericin B TEA
RA
Arthrodesis
Cure 12
10/MacGregor RR Amphotericin B + 5-flucytosine RA Cure 12
45/Jenny JY Caspofungine + 5-flucytosine
Voriconazole + 5-flucytosine
OEA Cure 24
45/Jenny JY Voriconazole + 5-flucytosine
Fluconazole + 5-flucytosine
OEA Cure 36
9/Cobo F Caspofungin
Fluconazole
No surgical treatment Cure 6
PR/Cobo F Caspofungin 14 days
Fluconazole (expected 6 months)
No surgical treatment No relapse 3

UD: unrelated disease; NR: not reported; PR: present report; TEA: two-stage exchange arthroplasty; RA: Resection arthroplasty; OEA: one-stage exchange arthroplasty

ICS: impregnated cement spacer; IB: impregnated beads