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CHRONIC HYPERPLASTIC CANDIDOSIS/CANDIDIASIS (CANDIDAL LEUKOPLAKIA)

M.A.M. Sitheeque

Department of Oral Medicine and Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

L.P. Samaranayake*

Oral Biosciences, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Hong Kong, Prince Philip Dental Hospital, 34 Hospital Road, Hong Kong SAR, China;



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  		Figure 1. The classic presentation of chronic hyperplastic candidosis at the commissures of the oral mucosa.

 


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  		Figure 2. Grocott’s methenamine silver-stained histopathological section of hyperplastic candidosis. This stain clearly demonstrates the blastospores and filamentous fungal elements (in black), although it poorly visualizes the inflammatory exudates and other host cells (x200).

 




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