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A Case of Trauma-Induced Falciformispora lignatilis Eumycetoma in a Renal Transplant Recipient

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2021
Mycetoma is a chronic, granulomatous, subcutaneous infection caused by several species of fungi and soil-inhabiting bacteria, and is divided into eumycetoma and actinomycetoma, respectively. Endemicity is described with worldwide distribution within the “
Maxwell Olenski, Catriona Halliday, James Gullifer, Elena Martinez, Amy Crowe, Harsha Sheorey, Jonathan Darby   +6 more
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Microsurgical reconstruction after foot eumycetoma excision: Description of two cases. [PDF]

JPRAS Open
Mariani M, Lhuaire M, Canoui E, Knipper P, Garrido I, Biau D, Lantieri LA, Pozzo V.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Unusual manifestation of cystic mycetoma lesions: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 10, October 2023., 2023
Graphical image shows the histopathological appearance of S. somaliensis grains (Black arrows) and surrounded by neutrophils (Red arrow) and epithelioid cells (red arrowhead) in H&E stained sections Key Clinical Message This case presents an atypical cystic presentation of mycetoma without sinuses or discharge.
Alaa Tajeldeen Habeeb Abdallah, Rami Elsiddig Abdelkhalig, Elwasila Hamid, Ayman Ahmed, Emmanuel Edwar Siddig   +4 more
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Eumycetoma

Dermatology Online Journal, 2005
Eumycetoma is a localized, chronic fungal infection of skin and subcutaneous tissues. It is characterized by tumefaction, abscess formation, draining sinuses, and sclerotia (grains) within the abscesses and fistulae. Treatment of eumycetoma is a challenge.
Brownell, Isaac, Pomeranz, Miriam, Ma, Linglei   +2 more
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Evaluation of the Antiparasitic and Antifungal Activities of Synthetic Piperlongumine‐Type Cinnamide Derivatives: Booster Effect by Halogen Substituents

ChemMedChem, Volume 18, Issue 12, June 15, 2023., 2023
Halo‐ed ground: New piperlongumine‐type cinnamides with halogen substituents and the potential to bind tubulin show considerable activities against Toxoplasma gondii and Leishmania major protozoal parasites, and moderate activity against Trypanosoma brucei and Madurella mycetomatis, depending on the halogen atom present.
Tariq A. Khan, Ibrahim S. Al Nasr, Waleed S. Koko, Jingyi Ma, Simon Eckert, Lucas Brehm, Ridha Ben Said, Ismail Daoud, Riadh Hanachi, Seyfeddine Rahali, Wendy W. J. van de Sande, Klaus Ersfeld, Rainer Schobert, Bernhard Biersack   +13 more
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Actinomycetoma distal radius mimic osteosarcoma: A case report of a rare presentation

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 6, June 2023., 2023
Key Clinical Message Actinmomycetma is a granulomatous infection with a presentation was very similar to osteosarccoma. Multidisciplinary team and triple assessments are extremely important to prevent misdiagnosis, surgical treatment in combination with medical treatment followed by regular clinical and radiological follow‐up can be a limb‐saving ...
Hassan Elbahri, Adnan Ayman Mohammed Adnan Alnaser, Sawsan A. M. Babiker, Alaa Hatim Ameer Mohamed   +3 more
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Using a Madurella mycetomatis‐specific PCR on grains obtained via non‐invasive fine‐needle aspirated material is more accurate than cytology

Mycoses, Volume 66, Issue 6, Page 477-482, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Eumycetoma is a chronic subcutaneous inflammatory fungal infection most often caused by the fungus Madurella mycetomatis. Using a species‐specific PCR on DNA directly isolated from grains is currently the most reliable method for species identification.
Emmanuel Edwar Siddig, Ayman Ahmed, Omnia Babekir Hassan, Sahar Mubarak Bakhiet, Annelies Verbon, Ahmed Hassan Fahal, Wendy W. J. van de Sande   +6 more
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Fusarium as a Cause of Mycetoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2023
Mycetoma is a chronic, slow progressive granulomatous infection of skin and subcutaneous tissue; is classified into Eumycetoma (caused by fungi) and Actinomycetoma (caused by Actinomycetes). Fusarium, is a known cause of mycetoma.
Sonali Waske, V Sukrita Ayer, Yogyata Marothi   +2 more
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Madurella mycetomatis is highly susceptible to ravuconazole. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
The current treatment of eumycetoma utilizing ketoconazole is unsatisfactory because of high recurrence rates, which often leads to complications and unnecessary amputations, and its comparatively high cost in endemic areas.
Sarah Abdalla Ahmed, Wendy Kloezen, Frederick Duncanson, Ed E Zijlstra, G Sybren de Hoog, Ahmed H Fahal, Wendy W J van de Sande   +6 more
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Subcutaneous mycoses in a tertiary care hospital in India: Pathologist’s perspective

Journal of Current Research in Scientific Medicine, 2023
Background: Subcutaneous mycoses, a disease of the tropics, are usually missed or misdiagnosed in immunocompetent individuals unless sought for. The study was designed to explore the experience of diagnosing subcutaneous mycoses by histopathological ...
Rajeshwari Kumaravel Muthusamy, Sangita S. Mehta, Deepak Thangaraju   +2 more
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