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Eumycetoma

Clinics in Dermatology, 2012
Eumycetoma is caused by different fungi. Madurella mycetomatis, Madurella grisae, and Scedosporium apiospermum are the most common causative agents. This disease is more frequent on the lower extremities but can also be present in other areas. The diagnosis is made by direct microscopic examination and histologic study, which should show hyphae and ...
Isaac Brownell   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

An updated list of eumycetoma causative agents and their differences in grain formation and treatment response

Clinical Microbiology Reviews
SUMMARY In 2023, the World Health Organization designated eumycetoma causative agents as high-priority pathogens on its list of fungal priority pathogens.
Ahmed Hassan Fahal   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

TREATMENT OF EUMYCETOMA WITH KETOCONAZOLE

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1993
SummaryTen patients with eumycetoma were treated with oral ketoconazole in the dosage of 400mg/day for 8 to 24 months. In eight cases the foot was affected: four were due to Madurella mycetomatis and one each due to M grisea, Pyrenochaeta romeroi, Acremonium kiliense and A falciorme.
P V, Venugopal, T V, Venugopal
exaly   +3 more sources

Paecilomyces lilacinuseumycetoma

International Journal of Dermatology, 2009
AbstractEumycetoma is a chronic granulomatous infection of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, fascia, and bone caused by true fungi. Most commonly, it affects the foot or hand. Fungi commonly reported to cause eumycetoma areMadurella mycetomatis,Madurella grisea,Phialophora jeanselmei,Cephalosporium recifei, etc. There have been several previous reports of
Hendrick M, Motswaledi   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Two dose levels of once-weekly fosravuconazole versus daily itraconazole in combination with surgery in patients with eumycetoma in Sudan: a randomised, double-blind, phase 2, proof-of-concept superiority trial.

Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print)
BACKGROUND Eumycetoma is an implantation mycosis characterised by a large subcutaneous mass in the extremities commonly caused by the fungus Madurella mycetomatis. Despite the long duration of treatment, commonly a minimum of 12 months, treatment failure
A. Fahal   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Eumycetoma

2015
Mycetoma refers to a chronic subcutaneous granulomatous infection found predominantly in India, South America, and Africa. It is characterized by subcutaneous nodules, draining sinuses, and grains. It usually involves the feet and may result in disfigurement.
Ncoza C. Dlova   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Pale grain eumycetomas in Madras

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1995
SUMMARYBiopsy specimens from 211 cases of mycetoma were examined histologically. Pale grain eumycetoma was found in seven cases. Four of these were studied mycologically, Acremonium kiliense was isolated from two and Acremonium falciforme and Pseudallescheria boydii from one case each. The geographic distribution of these organisms, and their incidence
P V, Venugopal, T V, Venugopal
openaire   +2 more sources

Aspergillus candidus eumycetoma with review of literature

Journal of Medical Mycology, 2021
Mycetoma is a slowly progressive, chronic granulomatous infection of skin and subcutaneous tissues with involvement of underlying fasciae and bones, usually affecting extremities. In India, among mycetoma, the eumycetoma constitutes about 35% of cases.
Manharpreet Kaur   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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