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Verrucous Carcinoma Overriding Eumycetoma



Emaminaeini AR1 ; Dehghan P1 ; Imani R1
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  1. 1. Department of Infectious Diseases, Isfahan University Medical Sciences, Al-Zahra Hospital, Isfahan, P.O. Box 914, Iran

Source: Archives of Iranian Medicine Published:2002

Abstract

Eumycotic mycetoma is a chronic infection of the cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues which also invades the nearby surrounding tissues. Over 70 percent of lesions involve the feet. Herein, we present a male farmer with a chronic eumycetoma of the buttock, which was unnoticed and untreated for about ten years and ultimately become malignant.
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