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Mycetoma: A common yet unrecognized health burden in central India
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2019 Context: Mycetoma is a chronic suppurative infective disorder of skin, subcutaneous tissue, fascia, and bones caused by the traumatic inoculation of either fungal (eumycotic) or bacterial (actinomycotic) organisms present in the soil.
Gitesh U Sawatkar +5 more
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Eumycetoma versus actinomycetoma: Diagnosis on cytology
Journal of Cytology, 2010 Eumycetoma is a chronic cutaneous and subcutaneous infection caused by various genera of fungi producing specific colored granules known as grains. A 45-year-old farmer presented clinically with a left foot mass with multiple discharging sinuses existing for last 3 years. Clinical and radiological findings suggested a diagnosis of chronic osteomyelitis
Afroz Nishat +3 more
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Mycetoma in Atypical Sites: A Case Series from Eastern India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchMycetoma, a slowly progressive, chronic granulomatous infectious disease of the skin and subcutaneous tissues, is highly endemic in India. The triad of tumefaction, multiple draining sinuses, and grains in discharge clearly defines the disease ...
Sameeha Mandal +4 more
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Pathogens of importance in lung disease—Implications of the WHO fungal priority pathogen list
Respirology, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 21-23, January 2024.
Justin Beardsley
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Therapy of Non-Dermatophytic Mycoses in Animals
Journal of Fungi, 2018 This review focuses on aspects of antimycotic therapy specific to veterinary medicine. In the first part, drug availability, limited mostly by economic consideration but also by clinical applicability and specific adverse effects, is described for ...
Daniel Elad
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Mycetoma: A report of 8 cases at tertiary care hospital in Central India with review of literature
Chronic Diseases JournalBACKGROUND: Mycetoma is introduced as a rare neglected disease in tropical areas. It is a chronic, localized, slowly progressive infectious granulomatous disease of soft tissue.
Bharat U. Patil +4 more
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Eumycetoma as a tumor in the leg
Acta Médica del Centro, 2019 A 40-year-old male patient of the black race came to the Doctor’s office due to an increase in volume in the right lower limb. Surgical treatment was performed and eumycetoma was diagnosed. The causative agents of mycetomas are of exogenous origin, and can be fungi (eumycetoma) or actinomycetals (actinomycetoma). They are more frequent in men, although
Arletis Ferrer Pérez +3 more
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Mycetoma: epidemiology, treatment challenges, and progress
Research and Reports in Tropical Medicine, 2015 Hala Taha Mohamed,1 Ahmed Fahal,1 Wendy WJ van de Sande2 1Mycetoma Research Center, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan; 2Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, the Netherlands Abstract: Mycetoma is a ...
Mohamed HT, Fahal A, van de Sande WWJ
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Eumycetoma Treated With Ketoconazole
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 1997 A 43 year old female had progressive indolent, firm, tender, nodular swellings with multiple sinuses discharging pus containing black granules on left foot and ankle since 3 years. Smear of granule showed dark brown irregular mass with hyphae towards the periphery. Superimposed E.
Mittal Radha Rani, Gupta Seema
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Ketoconazole In The Treatment Of Eumycetoma
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 1996 Eight patients of eumycetoma caused by a variety of fungi were treated with ketoconazole 400 mg/day for a varying length of time. Two patients were cured, 3 improved and 3 did not respond to therapy. The response was considered encouraging and the importance of giving further trials with newer antifungals are stressed.
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