Sonographic presentation and differential diagnosis of mycetoma (Modura foot)

Abstract

In this multicentre study 50 cases of mycetoma were included, clinically diagnosed at the Faculty of Radiological Sciences, Alzaeim Alazhari University, Khartoum Sudan and at the Faisal Specialist Hospital, Khartoum, Sudan. All patients were scanned by at least two of the researchers and their sonographic presentation was recorded in order to establish a criteria for the sonographic appearance of both principal types of mycetoma

Rezumat

In acest studiu multicentric au fost inclu§i 50 de pacienti cu mycetoma, diagnosticati clinic la Universitatea Alzaeim Alazhari §i la Spitalul Faisal, Karthoum, Sudan. Toti pacientii au fost investigati ecografic de cel putin doi dintre autori iar rezultatele lor au fost inregistrate cu scopul de a stabili criteriile de diagnostic ecografic in ambele tipuri de mycetoma.

Cuvinte cheie: mycetoma, ecografie