Development of Candida albicans colitis in a child undergoing steroid therapy for ulcerative colitis

J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2010 Jul;51(1):96-9. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e31818de1ba.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Betamethasone / adverse effects
  • Candida albicans / isolation & purification
  • Candidiasis / chemically induced*
  • Colitis / chemically induced*
  • Colitis / microbiology
  • Colitis, Ulcerative / drug therapy*
  • Glucocorticoids / adverse effects*
  • Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Opportunistic Infections / chemically induced*
  • Prednisolone / adverse effects

Substances

  • Glucocorticoids
  • Betamethasone
  • Prednisolone