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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Mycetoma
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Micetoma
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Micetoma
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Synonyms English:
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Actinomycetoma
Actinomycetomas
Eumycetoma
Eumycetomas
Foot, Madura
Madura Foot
Maduromycoses
Maduromycosis
Mycetomas
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Tree Number:
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C01.150.252.410.040.692.500
C01.150.252.819.557
C01.150.703.302.500
C01.800.200.500
C01.800.720.557
C17.800.838.208.557
C17.800.838.765.557
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Definition English:
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A chronic progressive subcutaneous infection caused by species of fungi (eumycetoma), or actinomycetes (actinomycetoma). It is characterized by tumefaction, abscesses, and tumor-like granules representing microcolonies of pathogens, such as MADURELLA fungi and bacteria ACTINOMYCETES, with different grain colors. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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coordinate with causative organism (IM) or precoordinate organism/dis (IM) if pertinent
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History Note English:
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2009 (1963)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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8445
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Unique Identifier:
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D008271
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Similar:
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DeCS
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