Barrett A P
Westmead Hospital Dental Clinical School, New South Wales, Australia.
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1989 Mar;67(3):275-8. doi: 10.1016/0030-4220(89)90353-8.
Invasive fungal infection is a potentially fatal complication in severely neutropenic patients with acute leukemia. Two cases are presented to demonstrate specific clinical signs and symptoms that should alert the clinician to the possibility of aggressive invasive candidiasis of the oropharynx.