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Dermoscopy assisting the diagnosis of mycetoma: case report and literature review

Mycetomas are a chronic skin infection characterized by perilesional edema, formation of sinus tracts, and discharge of purulent or seropurulent exudate containing grains. This report aims to demonstrate the clinical diagnosis (by dermoscopy) of a skin lesion that initially bared no clinical feature...

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Autores principales: dos Reis, Larissa Montanheiro, de Lima, Brunno Zeni, Zillo, Fernando da Cunha, Rezende, Camila Makino, Fabricio, Lincoln Helder Zambaldi, Pinto, Camila Araujo Scharf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4155970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25184931
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20143008
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author dos Reis, Larissa Montanheiro
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description Mycetomas are a chronic skin infection characterized by perilesional edema, formation of sinus tracts, and discharge of purulent or seropurulent exudate containing grains. This report aims to demonstrate the clinical diagnosis (by dermoscopy) of a skin lesion that initially bared no clinical features of a mycetoma.
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spelling pubmed-41559702014-09-09 Dermoscopy assisting the diagnosis of mycetoma: case report and literature review dos Reis, Larissa Montanheiro de Lima, Brunno Zeni Zillo, Fernando da Cunha Rezende, Camila Makino Fabricio, Lincoln Helder Zambaldi Pinto, Camila Araujo Scharf An Bras Dermatol Imaging in Tropical Dermatology Mycetomas are a chronic skin infection characterized by perilesional edema, formation of sinus tracts, and discharge of purulent or seropurulent exudate containing grains. This report aims to demonstrate the clinical diagnosis (by dermoscopy) of a skin lesion that initially bared no clinical features of a mycetoma. Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4155970/ /pubmed/25184931 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20143008 Text en ©2014 by Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Zillo, Fernando da Cunha
Rezende, Camila Makino
Fabricio, Lincoln Helder Zambaldi
Pinto, Camila Araujo Scharf
Dermoscopy assisting the diagnosis of mycetoma: case report and literature review
title Dermoscopy assisting the diagnosis of mycetoma: case report and literature review
title_full Dermoscopy assisting the diagnosis of mycetoma: case report and literature review
title_fullStr Dermoscopy assisting the diagnosis of mycetoma: case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Dermoscopy assisting the diagnosis of mycetoma: case report and literature review
title_short Dermoscopy assisting the diagnosis of mycetoma: case report and literature review
title_sort dermoscopy assisting the diagnosis of mycetoma: case report and literature review
topic Imaging in Tropical Dermatology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4155970/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20143008
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