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esophageal candidiasis

Term ID
DOID:13146
Synonyms
  • Candida Esophagitis
  • Candidal esophagitis
  • Candidiasis of the esophagus
  • esophageal moniliasis
  • esophageal thrush
Definition
A candidiasis that involves fungal infection of the esophagus by Candida albicans in immunocompromised people, resulting in lesions, bleeding, painful swallowing and substernal pain. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esophageal_candidiasis
References
  • ICD10CM:B37.81
  • ICD9CM:112.84
  • NCI:C27027
  • SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:20639004
  • UMLS_CUI:C0239295
Ontology
Human Disease   ( DOID:13146 )
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