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Mycetoma of the forearm due toActinomadura madurae

โœ Scribed by I. Alteras; D. Abraham; C. Ideses; Rina Segal; Miriam Sandbank

Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Year
1988
Tongue
English
Weight
653 KB
Volume
103
Category
Article
ISSN
0301-486X

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โœฆ Synopsis

A case of mycetoma, with abscess-like lesions which appeared on the right forearm of a 43-year-old male, is briefly reported. A few whitish granules were detected in the oily-like discharge, the same as in the histologic examination. No bone involvement was discovered in X-ray examination. Actinomadura was identified in the culture. A daily dose of 4 g bactrin brought significant improvement to the patients continuing the treatment.

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