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Fatal necrotizing Candida esophagitis in a patient with leukocytoclastic cutaneous vasculitis and ankylosing spondylitis

Esophageal infection by Candida spp. is a common opportunistic entity in immunocompromised hosts; however, systemic fungal dissemination due to perforation or transmural necrosis, also known as necrotizing Candida esophagitis (NCE), is rare. We report the case of a 61-year-old male patient with diag...

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Autores principales: Piubelli, Mario Luiz Marques, Felipe-Silva, Aloisio, Kanegae, Marcia Yoshie, Ferraz de Campos, Fernando Peixoto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: São Paulo, SP: Universidade de São Paulo, Hospital Universitário 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6433139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30963052
http://dx.doi.org/10.4322/acr.2018.070