A diagnostic challenge of tongue botryomycosis miming mycetoma-A case report.
Journal
Skin health and disease
ISSN: 2690-442X
Titre abrégé: Skin Health Dis
Pays: England
ID NLM: 9918227353706676
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Oct 2024
Oct 2024
Historique:
received:
28
05
2024
revised:
12
07
2024
accepted:
23
07
2024
medline:
2
10
2024
pubmed:
2
10
2024
entrez:
2
10
2024
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Botryomycosis of the tongue is a rare chronic bacterial infection that presents as nodular masses, mimicking other infectious or neoplastic conditions such as mycetoma. A case of an 80-year-old male was presented with painless swelling on the right lateral side of his tongue to the outpatient clinic. Biopsy and microbiological investigations revealed an unexpected
Identifiants
pubmed: 39355728
doi: 10.1002/ski2.433
pii: SKI2433
pmc: PMC11442049
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
e433Informations de copyright
© 2024 The Author(s). Skin Health and Disease published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of British Association of Dermatologists.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
None to declare.