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A Hospital-based Clinical Study of Various Cutaneous and Venereal Diseases in Pregnancy.
Indian J DermatolKhuvung PE.
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ACTINOMYCETOMA OF HAND AND FOOT [PDF]
Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2000 Mycetoma refers to the chronic suppurative pathological process in which exogenous etiological agents generate pus and sulphur like granules. These agents belong to two groups: true fungi and the actinomycetes. Eumycetoma (caused by fungi) and actinomycetoma (caused by actinomycetes) must be distinguished as their treatment is different.
Pk Menon, Bm Nagpal, Ak Sharma
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Cytodiagnosis of actinomycetoma
Diagnostic Cytopathology, 2009AbstractMycetoma is a late clinical manifestation of a subcutaneous infection produced by bacteria (actinomycetoma) or fungi (eumycetoma). The distinction between eumycetoma and actinomycetoma in Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) is as accurate as histopathology. A 55 year old man presented with a slow growing swelling on the plantar aspect of the
Hilda, Fernandes +5 more
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Actinomycetoma in the United States
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1981Actinomycetoma (Madura foot) caused by Actinomadura madurae occurred in an Indiana factory worker. Previous cases of culture-proven actinomycetoma from the United States and reports of drug therapy were reviewed. Treatment with sulfonamides, streptomycin, dapsone, and other antimicrobial agents has been effective. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMZ)
R R, Tight, M S, Bartlett
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Actinomycetoma: a therapeutic challenge
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2017A 34-year-old otherwise healthy male patient developed multiple nodules with a purulent exudate involving 80% of his left thigh and knee after a cactus-thorn injury 13 years' earlier. He received several unspecified treatments with antibiotics without improvement.
Sylvia Aide, Martínez-Cabriales +5 more
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Giant grains of nocardia actinomycetoma
The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2010A 27-year-old woman presented to a tertiary centre for mycology in Mexico City, Mexico, with an 11-year history of progressive swelling and deformity of her right foot, and was no longer able to weight-bear. Clinically, there were draining sinuses and giant, white grains with a seropurulent discharge (fi gure, A). A radiograph of her foot showed marked
Roberto, Arenas, Mahreen, Ameen
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Dermoscopic features of actinomycetoma: a case series
Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 2022AbstractDermoscopy of mycetoma has white structures as the predominant feature, while white scale and yellowish structures were also consistent in our findings with available literature.
María D. Guerrero-Putz +8 more
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Actinomycetoma and advances in its treatment
Clinics in Dermatology, 2012Actinomycetoma is a chronic subcutaneous infection caused by aerobic branching actinomycetes. Its clinical features are firm tumefaction of the affected site and the presence of abscesses, nodules, and sinuses that drain a seropurulent exudate containing filamenting granules.
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Actinomycetoma masquerading as an abdominal neoplasm
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1982Despite the fact that infection accompanying actinomycotic organisms is relatively rare, the possibility of such infection should be kept in mind because the organism is known to be commensal in the oral cavity, lungs, and intestinal tract. Abdominal lesions may mimic a neoplasm in many ways--physical findings, clinical course, and roentgenographic ...
J R, Thompson, R, Watts, W C, Thompson
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ACTINOMYCOSIS, NOCARDIOSIS, AND ACTINOMYCETOMA
Dermatologic Clinics, 1996Cases of actinomycosis, nocardiosis, and actinomycetoma are seen infrequently but consistently in the United States. When they are found, diagnosis can be difficult because of their resemblance to other bacterial, mycobacterial, and fungal infections.
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