Mycetoma Flashcards
1
Q
Aka?
A
Maduramycosis
Madura foot
2
Q
D/d?
A
Mycetoma
Chromoblastomycosis
Sporotrichosis
3
Q
Mycetoma lesion?
A
Multiple nodules
Draining sinus tracts over the surface
4
Q
How to differentiate from chromoblasto & sportrichosis?
A
Chromoblastomycosis- painless, warty papule ,enlarges to form cauliflower like hypertrophic plaque
Surface characteristically studded with black dots
5
Q
What are eumycetomas?
A
Mycetoma’s caused by species of fungi
6
Q
What are actinomycetomas?
A
Mycetomas caused by aerobic actinomycetes or filamentous bacteria
7
Q
Any infection with A pigmented mild is termed as?
A
Phaeohyphomycosis
