Complete resolution of mycetoma without bone involvement through early diagnosis

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology 2026

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Authors: Sanjeev Gupta, Sujit Gupta, Sujit Gupta, Sujit Gupta, Shubham Vijay Deokar, Rohan Manoj
DOI: 10.1093/ced/llag033
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References: 6

Abstract

Mycetoma is a chronic disease prevalent in tropical regions, marked by painless swelling and sinus discharge. This study discusses the case of a male farmer, emphasizing early diagnosis and management to prevent complications like osteomyelitis. Treatment involved itraconazole, highlighting the importance of accessible healthcare and education in rural areas for effective disease management.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Actinomycetales infections and treatment Fungal Infections and Studies Infectious Diseases and Mycology

Publication details

Journal / source
Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
Volume
51
Issue
5
Pages
900–901
Publication date
26 January 2026
Language
EN