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Mycetoma foot

Journal of Family and Community Medicine, 2013
Mycetoma is an uncommon chronic granulomatous infective disease of the skin, dermis and subcutaneous tissues predominantly seen in tropical countries. A patient presented to our hospital with the swelling of the left foot with a healed sinus and a painful nodule.
Somnath Gooptu, Iqbal Ali, Gurjit Singh, R N Mishra   +3 more
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The disabling consequences of Mycetoma.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
Mycetoma is a neglected tropical disease endemic in tropical and subtropical countries, particularly Sudan. The disease is characterised by the triad of painless subcutaneous mass, multiple sinuses and discharge that contain grains.
Mustafa Abbas, Peter Siordet Scolding, Abubaker Ahmed Yosif, Roa Fath El Rahman, Melka O El-Amin, Mohamed Kamal Elbashir, Nora Groce, Ahmed Hassan Fahal   +7 more
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Fungal mycetoma and pregnancy: An association with costly and difficult management, about a case.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023
Mycetomas are endemic diseases in tropical and sub-tropical countries of Africa, Asia and America, mainly affecting rural populations living below the poverty line.
Niare Ndour, Mame Tené Ndiaye, Assane Diop, Ramatoulaye Ly, Coumba Ndiaye, Mamadou Sarr, Astou Diouf, Fatou Diagne, Fatimata Ly   +8 more
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Hand Mycetoma: The Mycetoma Research Centre Experience and Literature Review. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016
Mycetoma is a devastating, neglected tropical disease characterised by extensive tissue involvement resulting in destruction, deformities and disabilities in the affected patients.
Rowa Fathelrahman Omer, Nancy Seif El Din, Fadwa Awad Abdel Rahim, Ahmed Hassan Fahal   +3 more
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Actinomycetes Mycetoma

Journal of Laboratory Physicians, 2011
ABSTRACTMycetoma is a chronic infection, frequently seen in tropical and sub-tropical countries and is considered as an occupational disease. Nocardia species though it can infect immunocompetent individuals, it most commonly affects immunocompromised patients.
Hogade, Sumati, Metgud, S C, Swoorooparani,   +2 more
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Soft tissue mycetoma: “Dot-in-circle” sign on magnetic resonance imaging

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
A 36-year-old Mexican female with a slowly growing foot mass was referred to orthopedic surgery clinic for further evaluation. Foot magnetic resonance imaging revealed an infiltrative soft tissue mass along the dorsal aspect of the fourth metatarsal.
Aida Basirat, BS, Ethan Boothe, MD, Alexander T. Mazal, BS, Bahar Mansoori, MD, Majid Chalian, MD   +4 more
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Phylogenetic Findings Suggest Possible New Habitat and Routes of Infection of Human Eumyctoma [PDF]

, 2013
Eumycetoma is a traumatic fungal infection in tropical and subtropical areas that may lead to severe disability. Madurella mycetomatis is one of the prevalent etiologic agents in arid Northeastern Africa.
Ahmed, S.A. (Sarah Abdalla), Eberhardt, U. (Ursala), Fahal, A.H. (Ahmed), Hoog, G.S. de, Keisari, M.S. (Maryam Saradeghi), Najafzadeh, M.J. (Mohammad), Sande, W.W.J. (Wendy) van de, Stielow, B. (Bastian), Sutton, D.A. (Deanna), Verkleij, S.P.J. (Saskia ), Xin, Z.T. (Zhong-Tao)   +10 more
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A holistic approach to the mycetoma management. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
Mycetoma, one of the badly neglected tropical diseases, it is a localised chronic granulomatous inflammatory disease characterised by painless subcutaneous mass and formation of multiple sinuses that produce purulent discharge and grains.
Sahar Mubarak Bakhiet, Ahmed Hassan Fahal, Ahmed Mudawi Musa, El Samani Wadaa Mohamed, Rowa Fathelrahman Omer, Eiman Siddig Ahmed, Mustafa El Nour, El Rayah Mohamed Mustafa, Manar El Sheikh A Rahman, Suliman Hussein Suliman, Mohamed A Gadir El Mamoun, Hajo Mohamed El Amin   +11 more
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The seizure of illicit assets: patterns of civil forfeiture in Canada and Ireland [PDF]

, 2013
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Gallant, M Michelle, King, Colin
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Merits and pitfalls of currently used diagnostic tools in mycetoma. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
Treatment of mycetoma depends on the causative organism and since many organisms, both actinomycetes (actinomycetoma) and fungi (eumycetoma), are capable of producing mycetoma, an accurate diagnosis is crucial.
Wendy W J van de Sande, Ahmed H Fahal, Michael Goodfellow, El Sheikh Mahgoub, Oliverio Welsh, Ed E Zijlstra   +5 more
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