2004
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-72992004000200022
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Candidíase laríngea isolada em paciente imunocompetente: relato de caso e revisão literária pertinente

Abstract: At ravés de revisão de literatura, confirma-se que infecção laríngea por cândida é uma entidade rara e usualmente associada a infecção pulmonar ou candidíase disseminada 1 . Candidíase em laringe de forma isolada (C.L.I.) é uma patologia ainda mais rara, e comumente relacionada a pacientes imunodeficientes 2 . Sabe-se que à laringoscopia direta, a candidíase pode apresentar achados físicos pobres como simples hiperemia local ou mesmo leucoplasia, mimetizando patologias como DRGE até neoplasias, fazendo, pois, … Show more

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“…Among the 81 known species of the genus, C. albicans is the predominant species of the oral microbiota, accounting for 60 to 70% of all isolates, and causes infection under conditions that favor its growth (14,23). Some of the non-albicans species are considered emerging pathogens, including C. dubliniensis, C. glabrata, C. tropicalis and C. krusei (1,2,13,15,16,30).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Among the 81 known species of the genus, C. albicans is the predominant species of the oral microbiota, accounting for 60 to 70% of all isolates, and causes infection under conditions that favor its growth (14,23). Some of the non-albicans species are considered emerging pathogens, including C. dubliniensis, C. glabrata, C. tropicalis and C. krusei (1,2,13,15,16,30).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%