India is becoming an epicentre of type II diabetes mellitus with a crude prevalence rate of about 9%. Candida balanoposthitis is a known feature of diabetes mellitus especially in Indian males who are predominantly uncircumcised. In this country, diabetes is often diagnosed for the first time by dermatologists. Diabetes is much more frequently the cause of candida balanoposthitis than sexual in...

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OBJECTIVES To compare microscopy with culture for diagnosing candidal balanoposthitis and to document which diagnostic methods are used in genitourinary medicine clinics in Great Britain. DESIGN (a) Penile material for microscopy and fungal culture were obtained from men with balano-posthitis. A "plain-slide" method of collecting material for microscopy was compared with a novel "adhesive-tap...

The article raises a question about the possible and effective kidney transplantation in elderly patients with various severe comorbidities. analysis is based on an example of successful from deceased donor when 67-year-old patient had concomitant background: obesity, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disturbances. Despite unfavorable prognosis further unpredictable illnesses such as COVID-19, ...

Candida leukoplakia (OLK) is a kind of oral leukoplakia combined with chronic candidal infection, which plays an important role in the malignant transformation of OLK. However, little is known about the etiology, including susceptibility of leukoplakia to candidal adhesion, invasion and infection. Some antimicrobial peptides secreted by oral epithelial cells or fibroblasts potentially have anti...

Background: There is limited information on neonatal candidal urinary tract infection (UTI). Predisposing factors are prematurity, antimicrobial agents, and prolonged hospital stay. Objectives: To discuss the prevalence of candiduria among the risky neonates, to evaluate which of the predisposing factors has the highest risk of candiduria in Cairo University NICUs. We also tried to figure out t...

Background: Vaginitis means inflammation of the vaginal mucosa and is one most common causes for consulting to a gynecologists. Mixed-type infections are simultaneous at least two types pathogens (for example, bacteria Candida species). In treatment mixed vaginitis, broad spectrum antimicrobial therapy effective on different kinds required. Aim: The purpose this review evaluate place efficacy f...