title: [Candida esophagitis simulating a neoplasm].
abstract: The authors report a case of Candida esophagitis developed like a malignant neoplasm. They explain the severe lesions according to the last physiopathological findings and emphasize the role of roentgenographic and endoscopic (biopsies and brushing) examinations in the differential diagnosis.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004941:Esophagitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009761:Nystatin / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D009761:Nystatin
vernacular_title: Esofagite da candida simulante la neoplasia.