Vulvovaginal candidiasis in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1545-1549

  Kendirci, Mustafa ^a   Koç, A Nedret ^a   Kurtoglu, Selim ^a   Keskin, Mehmet ^a   Kuyucu, Tamer ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Childhood; Type 1 diabetes mellitus; Vulvovaginal candidiasis

Indexed keywords

AGAR; FLUCONAZOLE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MEDICAL RECORD; NONHUMAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VAGINA CANDIDIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS, VULVOVAGINAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KETOCONAZOLE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PRURITUS; VAGINAL DISCHARGE;

EID: 8644261694     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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