Mycetoma-A Review Study
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 4
Abstract
Mycetoma is a localized chronic, suppurative, and deforming granulomatous infection seen in tropical and subtropical areas. It is a disorder of subcutaneous tissue, skin and bones, mainly of feet, characterized by a triad of localized swelling, underlying sinus tracts, and production of grains or granules. This review article is focussed on pathophysiology, epidemiology, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment with preventive measures.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. Sathyavathy K, Dr. Kiran Madhusudhan, Dr. Chithralekha Saikumar
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