Locally invasive oral candidiasis mimicking zygomycosis in a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 70-73

  Cox, David T ^a,c   Allen, Carl M ^b   Plouffe, Joseph F ^a  

^a Department of Medicine

^b Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pathology

^c N 1135 DoanHall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LIP DISEASE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MUCORMYCOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; THRUSH;

ADULT; CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LIP DISEASES; MALE; MUCORMYCOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS;

EID: 0029678589     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1079-2104(96)80151-X     Document Type: Article

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