Korean J Dermatol.  1993 Oct;31(5):755-759.

A case of chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis associated with hypoparathyroidism

• Kim DW
• Oh JK
• Kim KH
• Park KC
• Lee HJ

Abstract

Chronic mucocutaneous randidiasis is a clinical syndrome characte ized by chronic and reccurent superficial candidal infection of the skin, mucous membranes, and nails. This syndrome is frequently associated with immune deficiency or endocrinopathy, especially hypopar; thyroidism. We report a case of chrcinic mucocutaneous candidiasis associated with hypoparathyroidism in a 8- year-old girl.

Keyword

Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis; Hypoparathyroidism

MeSH Terms

Candidiasis
Candidiasis, Chronic Mucocutaneous*
Female
Humans
Hypoparathyroidism*
Mucous Membrane
Skin
Thyroid Gland