A case of chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis associated with hypoparathyroidism.
- Author:
Dong Won KIM
;
Jun Kyu OH
;
Kyu Han KIM
;
Kyoung Chan PARK
;
Hoan Jong LEE
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis;
Hypoparathyroidism
- MeSH:
Candidiasis;
Candidiasis, Chronic Mucocutaneous*;
Female;
Humans;
Hypoparathyroidism*;
Mucous Membrane;
Skin;
Thyroid Gland
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1993;31(5):755-759
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Chronic mucocutaneous randidiasis is a clinical syndrome characte ized by chronic and reccurent superficial candidal infection of the skin, mucous membranes, and nails. This syndrome is frequently associated with immune deficiency or endocrinopathy, especially hypopar; thyroidism. We report a case of chrcinic mucocutaneous candidiasis associated with hypoparathyroidism in a 8- year-old girl.