title: Candidal oesophagitis in Cushing's syndrome.
abstract: Opportunistic infections are known to occur with increased frequency in patients with Cushing's syndrome, particularly those due to ectopic ACTH production. This report highlights the rare situation of a patient with Cushing's disease having candidal oesophagitis as one of the major presenting manifestations.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine Unit-1, Christian Medical College Hospital, Vellore.
authors.forename: A Z
authors.initials: AZ
authors.lastname: Raju
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Mathai
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kaur
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: George
authors.forename: B M
authors.initials: BM
authors.lastname: Pulimood
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000150:complications*; D003480:Cushing Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D004941:Esophagitis / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009894:Opportunistic Infections / Q000150:complications*