CandidaEsophagitis in an Immunocompetent Pregnant Woman
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Candida Esophagitis in an Immunocompetent Pregnant Woman
BACKGROUND Nausea and vomiting are common during the first half of pregnancy and usually require only supportive measures. When symptoms are progressive and weight loss occurs, treatable causes should be sought by means of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. We report a case of an immunocompetent gravida with invasive Candida albicans esophagitis. CASE The immunocompetent primigravida developed...
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عنوان ژورنال: Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 1993
ISSN: 1064-7449,1098-0997
DOI: 10.1155/s106474499300033x