علاج التهاب الحشفة والقلفة الفطري بالفلوكونازول

This study includes twenty four patients with fungal balanoposthitis in Al-Assad University Hospital in Lattakia from 1/1/2001 to 1/1/2006. The fungus of candida albicans was isolated in all patients. Most clinical symptoms were: the presence of ardor and pruritus with ulcered papule and leukoplakia and calf on the skin of the glands and the prepuce. All patients took single dose of fluconazole 150 mg in the evening for two week. The symptoms disappeared in /21/ patients (87.5%) of /24/ patients: three patients who have diabetes mellitus needed additional treatment with fluconazole 50 mg for ten days. Thus, we gained positive result.