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Oral candidiasis

Clinics in Dermatology, 2016
Oral candidiasis (OC) is a common fungal disease encountered in dermatology, most commonly caused by an overgrowth of Candida albicans in the mouth. Although thrush is a well-recognized presentation of OC, it behooves clinicians to be aware of the many other presentations of this disease and how to accurately diagnose and manage these cases.
Jillian W, Millsop, Nasim, Fazel
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Oral candidiasis

Galenika Medical Journal, 2022
Oral candidiasis is an opportunistic fungal infection of the oral cavity, most often caused by Candida albicans. It is common in infants and the elderly. It is mostly asymptomatic in healthy adults. Predisposing factors that contribute to the occurrence of oral candidiasis can be local and systemic, and the clinical course can be acute and chronic ...
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Oral Candidiasis

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 1992
Candida spp. can frequently cause oral infections in the elderly. A number of factors, including yeast virulence factors and compromised host defenses, contribute to outcomes of clinical disease. Precise mechanisms that determine the varied clinical appearances of oral candidiasis have not been delineated fully.
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Oral Candidiasis

Dermatologic Clinics, 1987
Oral candidiasis is one of the more common infections encountered by man. It manifests itself in a variety of forms, and can arise in any region of the mouth. A generally innocuous and treatable disorder in healthy individuals, it can be the herald of underlying disorders that affect the endocrine or immune systems. In the debilitated or seriously ill,
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Oral candidiasis and AIDS

1989
Candidal infections of the gastrointestinal tract are common in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Oral candidiasis, though not diagnostic of the syndrome, has been shown to carry a poor prognosis in patients in the prodromal stage, called AIDS-related complex (ARC).1–3 In a prospective study of high-risk patients with unexplained
J S, Gelwan   +3 more
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Oral candidiasis mimicking tongue cancer

Auris Nasus Larynx, 2011
Candida species inhabit the mucosal surfaces of healthy individuals. Major forms of oral candidiasis are pseudomembranous and atrophic form, but chronic hyperplastic candidiasis (CHC) is rarely seen. We encountered a nodule caused by candidal infection on a forearm flap in the oral cavity mimicking a recurrent tongue cancer, which revealed as CHC by ...
Tomohisa, Shibata   +7 more
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Oral candidiasis in the elderly

Special Care in Dentistry, 1985
SummaryOral candidiasis is a significant infectious process in the elderly. Clinically, it is encountered by the dental practitioner in a variety of ways, including acute and chronic forms. C albicans is also an important factor in the development of angular cheilitis and median rhomboid glossitis.Numerous systemic and local conditions common to the ...
J E, Thomas, P M, Lloyd
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Oral candidiasis.

The American journal of medicine, 1984
Candidiasis is, by far, the most common mycotic infection of the human oral cavity. The usually manifested clinical expression of oral candidiasis at all ages from the newborn to the elderly is thrush. Other forms that affect the mouth include acute atrophic candidiasis associated with oral antibiotic therapy, chronic atrophic candidiasis attributable ...
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Oral Candidiasis

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2003
Tracy M, Dellinger, H Mark, Livingston
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