ESOPHAGEAL CANDIDIASIS AFTER OMEPRAZOLE THERAPY

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LARNER, AJ [1 ]
LENDRUM, R [1 ]
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[1] FREEMAN RD HOSP, MED 1 UNIT, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE7 7DN, TYNE & WEAR, ENGLAND
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10.1136/gut.33.6.860
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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Oesophageal candidiasis was diagnosed incidentally at endoscopy in two patients receiving omeprazole therapy. There were no other predisposing factors for the development of candidiasis. The infection was resolved rapidly by anti-candidal therapy and by stopping omeprazole. These findings suggest that gastric acid secretion and physiological reflux of acid into the oesophagus may play a protective role in preventing candida infection.
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