Dermoscopy assisting the diagnosis of mycetoma: case report and literature review

• Main Authors: Larissa Montanheiro dos Reis (Author), Brunno Zeni de Lima (Author), Fernando da Cunha Zillo (Author), Camila Makino Rezende (Author), Lincoln Helder Zambaldi Fabricio (Author), Camila Araujo Scharf Pinto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2014-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Mycetomas are a chronic skin infection characterized by perilesional edema, formation of sinus tracts, and discharge of purulent or seropurulent exudate containing grains. This report aims to demonstrate the clinical diagnosis (by dermoscopy) of a skin lesion that initially bared no clinical feature...