Madura foot

foot (foot)

1. the distal portion of the leg, upon which an individual stands and walks; in humans, the tarsus, metatarsus, phalanges, and the surrounding tissue.

2. something resembling this structure.

3. a unit of linear measure, 12 inches, equal to 0.3048 meter.

athlete's foot tinea pedis.

cleft foot a congenitally deformed foot in which the division between the third and fourth toes extends into the metatarsal region, often with ectrodactyly.

club foot see talipes.

dangle foot , drop foot footdrop.

flat foot flatfoot.

immersion foot a condition resembling trench foot occurring in persons who have spent long periods in water.

Madura foot mycetoma of the foot.

march foot painful swelling of the foot, usually with fracture of a metatarsal bone, after excessive foot strain.

pericapillary end foot , perivascular foot, sucker foot a terminal expansion of the cytoplasmic process of an astrocyte against the wall of a capillary in the central nervous system.

trench foot a condition of the feet resembling frostbite, due to the prolonged action of water on the skin combined with circulatory disturbance due to cold and inaction.

Madura foot

[maj′oo͡r′e]

Etymology: Madura, India; AS, fot, foot

a progressive destructive tropical fungal infection of the foot. Also called maduromycosis. See also mycetoma.

Madura foot

see maduromycosis.

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athlete's foot Cleft Foot flat foot foot immersion foot maduromycosis March Foot mycetoma Trench Foot	apiospermum, the anamorph of Pseudallescheria boydii, was described more than a century ago as a cause of Madura foot and subsequently mycetoma and otitis externa. Infection with Scedosporium apiospermum and S. prolificans, Australia by Cooley, Louise; Spelman, Denis; Thursky, Karin; Slavin, Monica / Emerging Infectious Diseases DIAGNOSIS Maduromycosis, or Madura foot, with fungal osteomyelitis of the 4th metatarsal DISCUSSION Maduromycosis (mycetoma) is a chronic granulomatous fungal disease usually affecting the feet. Radiological case of the month: Chitra Chandrasekhar, MD by Chandrasekhar, Chitra / Applied Radiology	Mad Hatter Syndrome mad hatter's disease Mad Honey mad itch mad mushroom Madagascan periwinkle Madagascar Periwinkle MADAM Madame Bovary Syndrome madarosis MADD madder Maddox cross Maddox rod Maddox wing madeira vine madeira winter cherry Madelung's deformity Madelung's disease Madelung's neck Madigan prostatectomy MADIT madness Madonna/Prostitute Syndrome Madura boil Madura foot maduramicin Madurella maduromycetoma maduromycosis maduromycotic maedi maedi-visna Maesa lanceolata MAF mafenide mafenide acetate MAFF Maffucci's syndrome MAG magaldrate Magendie's law magenstrasse Magenstraße magenta Magenta Body Magenta Tongue maggot Maggot Debridement Therapy MAGIC Magic Bullet	mads MADS Box Transcription Enhancer Factor MADS Program Language MADS Resource Board MADSA MADSAM MADSEC Madsen impedance meter Madsen, Kneppers & Associates MADSF MadSkillz MADSP MADSS MADT MADT MADTA Madtom Madtom Madtom madtoms MADTRAN MADTRAN Madu MADUG Madura Madura Madura boil Madura disease Madura disease Madura disease Madura foot Madura Island Madura Island Madurai Madurai Madurai Junction Madurai Kamaraj University Madurai, India Madurai, India Madurai, India - Madurai maduramicin Madurella Madurella grisea Madurese Madurese Maduridu Maduridu Maduro Maduro Maduro (musician) maduromycetoma maduromycosis maduromycosis maduromycosis maduromycotic maduromycotic mycetoma maduromycotic mycetoma maduromycotic mycetoma Maduros Maduros Maduros

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athlete's foot
Cleft Foot
flat foot
foot
immersion foot
maduromycosis
March Foot
mycetoma
Trench Foot

apiospermum, the anamorph of Pseudallescheria boydii, was described more than a century ago as a cause of Madura foot and subsequently mycetoma and otitis externa.

Infection with Scedosporium apiospermum and S. prolificans, Australia by Cooley, Louise; Spelman, Denis; Thursky, Karin; Slavin, Monica / Emerging Infectious Diseases

DIAGNOSIS Maduromycosis, or Madura foot, with fungal osteomyelitis of the 4th metatarsal DISCUSSION Maduromycosis (mycetoma) is a chronic granulomatous fungal disease usually affecting the feet.

Radiological case of the month: Chitra Chandrasekhar, MD by Chandrasekhar, Chitra / Applied Radiology