TOXIC SOCK SYNDROME

Authors
MUELLER KK PESQUEIRA MJ COBB MW
Citation
Kk. Mueller et al., TOXIC SOCK SYNDROME, Cutis, 58(5), 1996, pp. 337-338
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases
Journal title
Cutis → ACNP
ISSN journal
00114162
Volume
58
Issue
5
Year of publication
1996
Pages
337 - 338
Database
ISI
SICI code
0011-4162(1996)58:5<337:TSS>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
Candida is a common part of the normal nora in several noncutaneous bo dy sites, but invasion of the skin can occur under certain conditions. A case is presented in which the prolonged wearing of combat boots an d damp socks caused an acutely inflamed papulopustular candidiasis of the feet.