Open AccessEsophageal candidiasis and its diagnosis
Author(s) -
Bansal Raghav,
MatosCasano Harold A.,
MartinezPitre Pedro
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.2622
Subject(s) - medicine , esophageal candidiasis , concomitant , sampling (signal processing) , endoscopy , radiology , dermatology , pathology , immunology , viral disease , virus , filter (signal processing) , computer science , computer vision
The concomitant use of two distinct sampling methods can enhance the diagnostic yield of esophageal candidiasis during upper endoscopy. Furthermore, when initial staining is inconclusive, the use of additional stains can help establish the diagnosis.