Congenital cutaneous candidiasis in a full‐term neonate

We present a case of a full‐term neonate born with respiratory distress and a widespread erythematous rash, who was found to have congenital cutaneous candidiasis (CCC). The significance of this report is to contribute to the pre‐existing literature on the rarity of CCC, but also to share a case of...

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Autores principales: Salusti‐Simpson, Michela, Marghoob, Nadeem, Greene, Laura, Morley, Keith
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10087360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35879203
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pde.15088
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Sumario:We present a case of a full‐term neonate born with respiratory distress and a widespread erythematous rash, who was found to have congenital cutaneous candidiasis (CCC). The significance of this report is to contribute to the pre‐existing literature on the rarity of CCC, but also to share a case of a patient who was successfully treated conservatively with topical antifungal agents only.

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