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Introduction: Mycetoma is a chronic granulomatous infection, common throughout tropical regions, and is considered a neglected disease that mostly affects impoverished populations. Mycetoma is divided into eumycetoma, caused by fungi, and actinomycetoma, caused by filamentous bacteria. Clinical presentation is distinctive, and making the diagnosis is usually not difficult; however, access to safe and effective treatments is a major challenge.
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Foreign body granuloma (FBG) is an inflammatory reaction to an exogenous agent. This entity is well known on the cutaneous organ but very rarely described in the abdominal cavity. We report three clinical cases of intraperitoneal FBG following major debulking of pseudomyxoma and intraperitoneal hyperthermia chemotherapy.
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General Surgery, Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Lisboa, Portugal.
We report a case of a woman in her late 40s with a history of breast implant surgery following breast cancer treatment. She presented with asymmetrical breast enlargement, palpable contralateral axillary lymph nodes and cutaneous nodules on both forearms. In addition, imaging evaluation revealed intracapsular implant rupture, ipsilateral internal mammary enlarged lymph nodes and multiple mediastinal lymphadenopathies.
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Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Türkiye.
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a congenital disorder impairing phagocyte function, causing recurrent, life-threatening infections, and is rarely seen in adulthood. We present a 36-year-old male initially diagnosed with pneumonia. Bronchoalveolar lavage and blood cultures yielded complex, sputum cultures .
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