Clear Cell Hidradenoma: Report of three cases

Clear Cell Hidradenoma: Report of three cases

Clear cell hidradenoma is a benign eccrine gland tumour with a rare incidence of malignant transformation. It is more commonly seen in adult females in the second to fifth decades. Head and face are the most common sites. On histopathology. Tumour shows periodic acid–Schiff-positive clear cells and polyhedral cells. The recurrence rate is low if…

Chronic vulvovaginitis caused by Candida dubliniensis in an immunologically competent adult female

Chronic vulvovaginitis caused by Candida dubliniensis in an immunologically competent adult female

Abstract Candida, a commensal dimorphic fungus, is the most common microorganism that causes opportunistic fungal infections worldwide. It can cause diseases ranging from superficial mucosal infections to disseminated, systemic life-threatening infections. Among Candida species, Candida albicans is the most common infectious agent. Nowadays, non- albicans Candida species are also emerging as significant pathogens. Candida dubliniensis…