Candidal Esophagitis
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Candidal Esophagitis Symptoms
Symptoms of candidal
esophagitis
may include:
Difficulty swallowing
:
Pain during swallowing
Sore throat
Throat redness
Mouth or tongue pain
White patches on the surface of the mouth or throat
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Barrett's esophagus
Candidiasis
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Mouth or tongue pain
Sore throat
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Last Updated: Apr 25, 2008
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Candidal Esophagitis References:
Forrest G. Gastrointestinal infections in immunocompromised hosts. Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 2004 Jan;20(1):16-21.
Mulhall BP, Wong RK. Infectious Esophagitis. Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2003 Feb;6(1):55-70.
Underwood JA, Williams JW, Keate RF. Clinical findings and risk factors for Candida esophagitis in outpatients. Dis Esophagus. 2003;16(2):66-9.
