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An underestimated pitfall of oral candidiasis in head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy: an observation study

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Oral candidiasis is a common problem associated with head and neck radiation therapy (RT) consequences being pain, burning sensation, taste change, and systemic infection.
Imjai Chitapanarux, Somying Wongsrita, Patumrat Sripan, Panithan Kongsupapsiri, Panchalee Phakoetsuk, Siriarrayapa Chachvarat, Kittikun Kittidachanan   +6 more
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Salivary iron and Candida colonization in oral lichen planus patients undergoing topical steroid therapy [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
Background The most common adverse event in oral lichen planus (OLP) patients undergoing topical corticosteroid therapy is opportunistic infection with oral Candida.
Auranat Prachayakul, Jeerus Sucharitakul, Jaranya Chadsiri, Chanwit Prapinjumrune   +3 more
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The prevalence, risk factors and antifungal sensitivity pattern of oral candidiasis in HIV/AIDS patients in Kumba District Hospital, South West Region, Cameroon

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
INTRODUCTION: oral candidiasis is one of the most common opportunistic infection in HIV/AIDS patient and it is caused by Candida species. The low absolute CD4+T-lymphocyte count has traditionally been cited as the greatest risk factor for the development
Ngwa Fabrice Ambe, Njunda Anna Longdoh, Patience Tebid, Tanyi Pride Bobga, Claude Ngwayu Nkfusai, Sangwe Bertrand Ngwa, Frankline Sanyuy Nsai, Samuel Nambile Cumber   +7 more
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Mycotic infections – mucormycosis and oral candidiasis associated with Covid-19: a significant and challenging association

Journal of Oral Microbiology, 2021
Introduction Bacterial and fungal secondary infections following COVID-19 disease are widely being reported and are an area that should receive careful attention.
Manjusha Nambiar, Sudhir Rama Varma, Mohamed Jaber, S. V. Sreelatha, Biju Thomas, Arathi S. Nair   +5 more
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Integrated Analysis of Clinical and Microbiome Risk Factors Associated with the Development of Oral Candidiasis during Cancer Chemotherapy

Journal of Fungi, 2019
Oral candidiasis is a common side effect of cancer chemotherapy. To better understand predisposing factors, we followed forty-five subjects who received 5-fluorouracil- or doxorubicin-based treatment, during one chemotherapy cycle.
Patricia I. Diaz, Bo-Young Hong, Amanda K. Dupuy, Linda Choquette, Angela Thompson, Andrew L. Salner, Peter K. Schauer, Upendra Hegde, Joseph A. Burleson, Linda D. Strausbaugh, Douglas E. Peterson, Anna Dongari-Bagtzoglou   +11 more
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A single-center 18-year experience with oral candidiasis in Brazil: a retrospective study of 1,534 cases

Brazilian Oral Research, 2018
Despite the large number of published studies about oral candidiasis and associated risk factors, reports of large single-center retrospective studies on the prevalence of oral candidiasis, risk factors, and the oral candidiasis types diagnosed more ...
Leandro Calcagno Reinhardt, Patricia da Silva Nascente, Juliana Silva Ribeiro, Adriana Etges, Rafael Guerra Lund   +4 more
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Application of fungal fluorescent staining in oral candidiasis: diagnostic analysis of 228 specimens

BMC Microbiology, 2019
Background Several conventional methods, including fungal culture and periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) reagent staining, have been used to diagnose oral candidiasis.
Yilin Yao, Linjun Shi, Chunye Zhang, Hong Sun, Lan Wu   +4 more
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In Vivo Comparative Evaluation of the Pomegranate (Punica granatum) Peel Extract as an Alternative Agent to Nystatin against Oral Candidiasis

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: The pomegranate peel extract is a rich source of natural antioxidant and antimicrobial activity. The aim of the present investigation was to evaluate the in vivo antifungal activity of the pomegranate peel extract and to compare it with ...
Shahindokht Bassiri-Jahromi, Mohammad Reza Pourshafie, Esmat Mirabzade Ardakani, Amir Hooshang Ehsani, Aida Doostkam, Farzad Katirae, Ehsan Mostafavi   +6 more
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Candidiasis oral

Revista médica (Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Guatemala), 2021
A continuación, se presenta el caso de un paciente masculino de 20 años de edad con diagnóstico de candidiasis oral. Antecedentes de enfermedad renal crónica KDOQI V, trasplante renal con disfunción de injerto de 2 años, actualmente en hemodiálisis ...
Rosmin Marroquín-Remón, P. Chang
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Oral Candidiasis in Adult and Pediatric Patients with COVID-19

Biomedicines, 2023
Oral Candidiasis (OC) is an opportunistic fungal infection of the oral cavity, frequently reported under local and systemic predisposing circumstances. While the recurrence of OC HIV-infected subjects has been well described and reported, the association
Massimo Pisano, A. Romano, Maria Pia Di Palo, A. Baroni, R. Serpico, M. Contaldo   +5 more
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