Non-healing gastric ulcer associated with Candida infection.
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چکیده
Candida bezoars of the stomach usually occur after gastric surgery. We report a small Candida mass occurring on a non-healing gastric ulcer in a 40-year-old male non-smoker. The ulcer healed with fluconazole and withdrawal of the proton pump inhibitor.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian journal of medical microbiology
دوره 25 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007