Bellalah Ahlem, Abdeljelil Nouha Ben, Njima Manel, Hammouda Seifeddine Ben, Khalifa Sarah Ben, Koubaa Mustapha, Zakhama Abdelfatteh, Hadhri Rim
Department of Pathology Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital Monastir Tunisia.
Faculty of Medicine University of Monastir Monastir Tunisia.
Clin Case Rep. 2021 Mar 16;9(4):e04064. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4064. eCollection 2021 Apr.
Mycetoma, commonly known as Madura foot, is a chronic granulomatous infection caused either by fungi (eumycetoma) known as actinomycete. This disease occurs preferentially in young adults, and it affects the foot in particular. We report a Tunisian case of mycetoma occurring in an old patient, particular by its cystic presentation.
足菌肿,俗称马杜拉足,是一种由真菌(真性足菌肿)或放线菌引起的慢性肉芽肿性感染。这种疾病多见于年轻人,尤其易累及足部。我们报告一例发生在老年患者身上的突尼斯足菌肿病例,其特殊之处在于呈囊性表现。