Cystic form of Actinomycotic mycetoma: A new case with a diagnostic challenge.

actinomycosis cyst histopathology mycetoma

Journal

Clinical case reports
ISSN: 2050-0904
Titre abrégé: Clin Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101620385

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Apr 2021
Historique:
received: 16 12 2020
revised: 23 02 2021
accepted: 01 03 2021
entrez: 3 5 2021
pubmed: 4 5 2021
medline: 4 5 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Mycetoma, commonly known as Madura foot, is a chronic granulomatous infection caused either by fungi (eumycetoma) known as actinomycete. This disease occurs preferentially in young adults, and it affects the foot in particular. We report a Tunisian case of mycetoma occurring in an old patient, particular by its cystic presentation.

Identifiants

pubmed: 33936735
doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4064
pii: CCR34064
pmc: PMC8077338
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

e04064

Informations de copyright

© 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

None declared.

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Auteurs

Ahlem Bellalah (A)

Department of Pathology Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital Monastir Tunisia.
Faculty of Medicine University of Monastir Monastir Tunisia.

Nouha Ben Abdeljelil (NB)

Department of Pathology Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital Monastir Tunisia.
Faculty of Medicine University of Monastir Monastir Tunisia.

Manel Njima (M)

Department of Pathology Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital Monastir Tunisia.
Faculty of Medicine University of Monastir Monastir Tunisia.

Seifeddine Ben Hammouda (SB)

Department of Pathology Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital Monastir Tunisia.
Faculty of Medicine University of Monastir Monastir Tunisia.

Sarah Ben Khalifa (SB)

Department of Pathology Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital Monastir Tunisia.
Faculty of Medicine University of Monastir Monastir Tunisia.

Mustapha Koubaa (M)

Faculty of Medicine University of Monastir Monastir Tunisia.
Department of Orthopedic Surgery Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital Monastir Tunisia.

Abdelfatteh Zakhama (A)

Department of Pathology Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital Monastir Tunisia.
Faculty of Medicine University of Monastir Monastir Tunisia.

Rim Hadhri (R)

Department of Pathology Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital Monastir Tunisia.
Faculty of Medicine University of Monastir Monastir Tunisia.

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