Descriptor in English: | Mycetoma |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Micetoma |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Micetoma |
Descriptor in French: | Mycétome |
Entry term(s): |
Actinomycetoma Actinomycetomas Eumycetoma Eumycetomas Foot, Madura Madura Foot Maduromycoses Maduromycosis Mycetomas |
Tree number(s): |
C01.150.252.410.040.692.500 C01.150.252.819.557 C01.150.703.302.500 C01.800.200.500 C01.800.720.557 C17.800.838.208.557 C17.800.838.765.557 |
Scope note: | A chronic progressive subcutaneous infection caused by species of fungi (eumycetoma), or actinomycetes (actinomycetoma). It is characterized by tumefaction, abscesses, and tumor-like granules representing microcolonies of pathogens, such as MADURELLA fungi and bacteria ACTINOMYCETES, with different grain colors. |
Annotation: | coordinate with causative organism (IM) or precoordinate organism/dis (IM) if pertinent |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy TM transmission UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
History Note: | 2009 (1963) |
DeCS UI: | 8445 |
Descriptor UI: | D008271 |
Date Established: | 2009/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
Revision Date: | 2013/07/09 |
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Mycetoma
- Preferred
Maduromycosis
- Narrower
Madura Foot
- Narrower
Actinomycetoma
- Narrower
Eumycetoma
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Concept UI |
M0012879 |
Scope note | A chronic progressive subcutaneous infection caused by species of fungi (eumycetoma), or actinomycetes (actinomycetoma). It is characterized by tumefaction, abscesses, and tumor-like granules representing microcolonies of pathogens, such as MADURELLA fungi and bacteria ACTINOMYCETES, with different grain colors. |
Preferred term | Mycetoma |
Entry term(s) |
Mycetomas |
Concept UI |
M0519878 |
Preferred term | Maduromycosis |
Entry term(s) |
Maduromycoses |
Concept UI |
M0519881 |
Preferred term | Madura Foot |
Entry term(s) |
Foot, Madura |
Concept UI |
M0519880 |
Preferred term | Actinomycetoma |
Entry term(s) |
Actinomycetomas |
Concept UI |
M0519879 |
Preferred term | Eumycetoma |
Entry term(s) |
Eumycetomas |
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