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Chronic intestinal candidiasis

MedGen UID:
892549
•Concept ID:
C4025199
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Candida overgrowth syndrome
 
HPO: HP:0005411

Definition

Persistent overgrowth of Candida albicans in the gastrointestinal tract. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVChronic intestinal candidiasis

Conditions with this feature

Secretory piece deficiency
MedGen UID:
140769
•Concept ID:
C0398709
•
Disease or Syndrome
Deficiency of secretory IgA (polymers of 2-4 IgA monomers are linked by two additional chains) and is the primary antibody response at the mucosal level, where it forms immune complexes with pathogens and allergens.
See: Condition Record
Secretory piece deficiency

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1: Clinical manifestations, pathogenetic features, and management approach.
Bjørklund G, Pivin M, Hangan T, Yurkovskaya O, Pivina L
Autoimmun Rev 2022 Aug;21(8):103135. Epub 2022 Jun 9 doi: 10.1016/j.autrev.2022.103135. PMID: 35690244
The dietary modification and treatment of intestinal Candida overgrowth - a pilot study.
Otašević S, Momčilović S, Petrović M, Radulović O, Stojanović NM, Arsić-Arsenijević V
J Mycol Med 2018 Dec;28(4):623-627. Epub 2018 Aug 27 doi: 10.1016/j.mycmed.2018.08.002. PMID: 30166063
The treatment of inveterate vulvo-vaginal candidosis.
Bingham JS
Acta Derm Venereol Suppl (Stockh) 1986;121:125-9. PMID: 3459339

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

Chronic intestinal candidiasis as a possible etiological factor in the chronic fatigue syndrome.
Cater RE 2nd
Med Hypotheses 1995 Jun;44(6):507-15. doi: 10.1016/0306-9877(95)90515-4. PMID: 7476598

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