头皮足菌肿：一例报告。

Mycetoma of the scalp: report of a case.

作者信息

Anim J T, el-Gaali N O

出版信息

Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1986;80(3):412-4. doi: 10.1016/0035-9203(86)90328-7.

Abstract

Mycetoma of the scalp in a 10-year-old boy is reported. This is the first report of this infection in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. The causative agent, Actinomadura madurae, has already been described in the Kingdom and shown by other workers to affect other parts of the body. The probable pathogenesis is discussed and the need to increase clinical awareness of the condition stressed.

摘要

报告了一名10岁男孩头皮放线菌病。这是沙特阿拉伯东部省份关于这种感染的首例报告。病原体马杜拉放线菌已在该国被描述，其他研究人员也表明它会感染身体的其他部位。本文讨论了可能的发病机制，并强调了提高对该疾病临床认识的必要性。