Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis associated with malignant thymoma and systemic lupus erythematosus with hypergammaglobulinemia: a case report and literature review.

Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis (CMC) is characterized by recurrent candidal infections of the mucous membranes, nails, and skin. Systemic involvement is rare. CMC in adults with coexistent thymoma, benign or malignant, is well-known and is often associated with hypogammaglobulinemia.

The safety of liposuction: results of a national survey.

Background: Liposuction procedures are increasing in frequency and may be performed in hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, or physician offices. Deaths associated with liposuction and previous surveys of liposuction safety have raised concern about the safety of office-based surgery.

Objective: To determine the safety of office-based, tumescent liposuction among dermatologic surgeons.