CEREBRAL VASCULITIS ASSOCATED WITH CHRONIC MUCOCUTANEOUS CANDIDIASIS

Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis is a heterogenous group of disorders , associated with a variety of autoimmune disorders and a broad spectr um of immune aberrations. We describe 2 patients with chronic mucocuta neous candidiasis who had cerebrovascular disease with severe neurolog ic sequelae. Results of angiography of cerebral vessels and brain biop sy in one were consistent with the diagnosis of cerebral vasculitis.