Skin candidiasis as a consequence of carbohydrate disorder

Summary. The purpose is to conduct a scientific literature sources research about features of the clinical course of skin candidiasis in patients suffered from diabetes mellitus. Material and methods. A retrospective analysis of the literature has been carried out about the presence of various skin form of candidiasis in patients suffered from diabetes mellitus. Results of research and discussion. An analysis of literature sources has established that 285 million adults are suffering from diabetes mellitus all over the world. One third of them has skin rash, which can be divided into 3 groups: primary, secondary, dermatoses, caused by drugs used for the diabetes mellitus treatment. The most common clinical manifestation of diabetes mellitus is candidiasis, caused by more than 186 species of the genus Candida pathogens. Conclusion. The precursor of the diabetes mellitus onset is often skin candidiasis, so you need to have a profound knowledge of its various forms diagnostics.