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Candidiasis

 Syn. Moniliasis , Candida infection , Monilia infection

Signs & Symptoms

 Pustule
Note: Primary lesion
Ref: Hbif [ 508]
Antibiotic therapy
Ref: Uptodate [ Candida vulvovaginitis: Clinical manifestations and diagnosis] Hbif [ 508]
Red surface of skin
Ref: Hbif [ 508]
Depression of cell-mediated immunity
Ref: Uptodate [ Candida vulvovaginitis: Clinical manifestations and diagnosis] Hbif [ 508]

Physical Examination

 Involved intertriginous areas
Ref: Hbif [ 508]
Long cigarette paper–like scaling with advancing border
Ref: Hbif [ 508]
Involved mucous membranes
Ref: Hbif [ 508]

Lab / Serology

Imagin Study

Complication

Risk Factors

 Oral contraceptives
Ref: Uptodate [ Candida vulvovaginitis: Clinical manifestations and diagnosis]
Pregnant
Ref: Uptodate [ Candida vulvovaginitis: Clinical manifestations and diagnosis]
Diabetic
Ref: Hbif [ 508]

Cause

Other