ArticleBMJ case reports2018
Chronic Madura foot: mycetoma and/or
Article in BMJ case reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 8 citations in OpenAlex.
- Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Saudi Arabia: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.Journal of epidemiology and global health · 2025Pooled it
- Mycetoma in Somalia: an updated literature review.Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) · 2025Review
- Therapy for Non-Diabetic Foot Infections After Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery: The Duration of Post-Debridement Antibiotic Treatment Does Not Alter Failure Risk.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Dot-in-circle sign in cervical actinomycotic mycetoma: An extremely rare case report.Radiology case reports · 2024Article
- Incidental actinomycosis in a 44-year-old female during total abdominal hysterectomy for abnormal uterine bleeding: A case report.SAGE open medical case reports · 2024Article
- Eumycotic mycetoma involving the right foot: A new Tunisian case.Clinical case reports · 2022Article
- Educational Case: Pelvic actinomycosis masquerading as an ovarian tumor.Academic pathology · 2022Article
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Abstract
A 58-year-old agricultural worker from a remote Western province farming community in Saudi Arabia presented with a 2-year history of right plantar foot soft tissue mass. According to the patient, the swelling had gradually increased in size over a few years, but it was painless and thus had not restricted him from continuing to farm until the lesion started to affect mobility. An MRI, microbiology and histopathology reported a rare infectious agent-
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