ALLMedicine™ Cutaneous Candidiasis Center

Nov 23rd, 2022 - Practice Essentials This article focuses on noncandidal oral fungal infections (deep mycoses). Candidiasis (candidosis) is by far the most common fungal infection of the mouth (oral cavity). Other Medscape articles on candidiasis include Chronic M...

Nov 23rd, 2022 - Practice Essentials This article focuses on noncandidal oral fungal infections (deep mycoses). Candidiasis (candidosis) is by far the most common fungal infection of the mouth (oral cavity). Other Medscape articles on candidiasis include Chronic M...

Nov 23rd, 2022 - Practice Essentials This article focuses on noncandidal oral fungal infections (deep mycoses). Candidiasis (candidosis) is by far the most common fungal infection of the mouth (oral cavity). Other Medscape articles on candidiasis include Chronic M...

Oct 29th, 2022 - Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) is a hematological disorder characterized by anemia with severe reticulocytopenia caused by a marked reduction in erythroid precursors in the bone marrow. PRCA is known to be associated with pregnancy, but thymoma-asso...

Oct 27th, 2022 - The opportunistic fungal infections are an increasing threat to humans due to the increasing number of patients with immunodeficiency, in which the most popular fungal pathogen is Candida albicans. Fluconazole (FLC) is the common drug for treating...

May 31st, 2018 - The FP recognized that this was a case of allergic contact dermatitis (ACD), based on the clinical presentation. The distribution of the erythema, scale, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation was highly suggestive of an ACD to nickel.

Jan 18th, 2018 - Alternative regimens may be considered in patients who are intolerant to the treatment regimens or when the infection is refractory to the antifungal regimen. The combination of amphotericin B and flucytosine has been recommended in several specia...

Jun 6th, 2017 - The Diagnosis: Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a clonal proliferative disorder of Langerhans cells that can affect any organ, most commonly the skin and bones. It typically develops in children aged 1 to 3 year.

Sep 22nd, 2016 - The family physician (FP) suspected that the patient had some type of fungal infection under her breasts. The FP scraped the edge and performed a potassium hydroxide (KOH) preparation that showed pseudohyphae and budding yeast forms, indicating a.

Sep 30th, 2015 - Action Points The interleukin (IL)-17A inhibitor secukinumab was significantly more effective than placebo in the treatment of psoriatic arthritis in a phase III study, a finding that supported IL-17A as a therapeutic target in this disorder. Note...