Posaconazole treatment of refractory eumycetoma and chromoblastomycosis [PDF]
Eumycetoma and chromoblastomycosis are chronic, disfiguring fungal infections of the subcutaneous tissue that rarely resolve spontaneously. Most patients do not achieve sustained long-term benefits from available treatments; therefore, new therapeutic options are needed.
Ángela Tobón, Beatriz Bustamante
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Correction: Abd Algaffar et al. Sandalwood Oils of Different Origins Are Active In Vitro against <i>Madurella mycetomatis</i>, the Major Fungal Pathogen Responsible for Eumycetoma. <i>Molecules</i> 2024, <i>29</i>, 1846. [PDF]
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Abd Algaffar SO +5 more
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A Longstanding Case of Black Grain Mycetoma in a Somalian Male Patient: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Mycetoma is a chronic granulomatous infection predominantly affecting young individuals, characterized by painless swelling and often misdiagnosed due to its resemblance to other conditions. This case report presents the first documented instance of eumycetoma located in the buttock of a 44‐year‐old male patient from Somalia, a region with ...
Mahamud MA +6 more
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MRI findings in cranial eumycetoma
Cranial eumycetoma (CE) due to direct inoculation of Madurella grisea into the scalp is extremely rare. We describe a case of CE caused by direct inoculation of M.
Munawwar Ahmed +3 more
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Kinome analysis of Madurella mycetomatis identified kinases in the cell wall integrity pathway as novel potential therapeutic drug targets in eumycetoma caused by Madurella mycetomatis. [PDF]
Eumycetoma is a neglected tropical subcutaneous disease most commonly caused by the fungus Madurella mycetomatis. Currently, eumycetoma is treated by a combination of antifungal therapy and surgery, with limited success rates.
Konings M +16 more
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Rare Presentation of Kaposi Sarcoma Mimicking Madura Foot: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a low‐grade angioproliferative tumor primarily associated with HIV but also seen in immunocompetent individuals. Its presentation can mimic infectious diseases such as Madura foot (mycetoma), a chronic granulomatous infection endemic to tropical regions.
Nakatudde JN, Kisekka R, Kibudde S.
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Eumycetoma Caused by Aspergillus terreus: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
Mycetoma is a granulomatous disease of subcutaneous tissue that is caused by different species of aerobic filamentous bacteria (actinomycetoma) or fungi (eumycetoma).
Hu X +5 more
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Microsurgical reconstruction after foot eumycetoma excision: Description of two cases. [PDF]
Mariani M +7 more
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Carcinoma Cuniculatum Masquerading as Eumycetoma: An Unacquainted Entity Posing a Diagnostic Dilemma. [PDF]
Carcinoma cuniculatum (CC) is a rare and distinct clinicopathological variant of well-differentiated squamous cell carcinoma. It is a rare and slow-growing tumor with a peculiar infiltrative growth pattern resembling rabbit burrows (cuniculi). It usually
Sharma P, Jain P, Garg A, Sharma S.
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Mycetoma is a pathological process in which eumycotic (fungal) or actinomycotic causative agents from exogenous source produce grains. It is a localized chronic and deforming infectious disease of subcutaneous tissue, skin and bones. We report the first case of eumycetoma of the oral cavity in world literature.
Gisele Alborghetti Nai +2 more
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