obsolete oropharyngeal candidiasis true DOID:2271 A candidiasis that involves fungal infection of the oropharynx in immunocompromised patients caused by Candida species resulting in formation of white plaques on the buccal mucosa, tongue, gums, palate, or pharynx. The symptoms include burning or dryness of the mouth, loss of taste, and pain on swallowing. Oropharyngeal Candidiasis disease_ontology oropharyngeal thrush