Laryngeal candidiasis presenting as inspiratory stridor

Jacobs, R.F.; Yasuda, K.; Smith, A.L.; Benjamin, D.R.

Pediatrics 69(2): 234-236

1982


ISSN/ISBN: 0031-4005
PMID: 7058101
Document Number: 189616
A case is reported in a 10 1/2-wk-old girl with no previous history of respiratory or feeding difficulties. Candida albicans was cultured from the inflamed laryngeal area. Therapy with amphotericin B (0.5 mg/kg daily in a 1 h infusion) was successful.

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