Catalog

Angular cheilitis due to candidosis

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Link to WHO Definition

Angular cheilitis due to candidosis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/825229427

Angular cheilitis associated with candida colonisation. This occurs particularly in denture wearers who have a high incidence of oral candidosis, often also associated with reduced vertical dimension of the oral cavity with redundant skin folds at the corners of the mouth. .