Mycetoma
ORPHA:2583· ICD-10 B47.0
Definition
A neglected tropical infection, rare in Europe, characterized by subcutaneous tumorous lesions in which mycetoma grains containing the causative agent can be observed. Mycetoma is a broad term encompassing both actinomycetoma (bacterial) and eumycetoma (fungal).
- Prevalence
- Unknown
- Inheritance
- Not applicable
- Age of onset
- All ages