title: Clinical cure of fungal madura foot with oral itraconazole.
abstract: We report the case of a 26-year-old Malian patient who presented with mycetoma of the foot and frank bone involvement caused by Madurella mycetomatis. Long-term itraconazole therapy was clinically effective and well tolerated.
authors.affiliation: Department of Parasitology-Mycology, Pneumology, and Radiology, CHU Cochin-Port-Royal, Paris, France.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Paugam
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Tourte-Schaefer
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Keïta
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Chemla
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Chevrot
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D000328:Adult; D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D005528:Foot / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D017964:Itraconazole / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D008297:Male; D008271:Mycetoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D011859:Radiography
chemical_list: D000935:Antifungal Agents; D017964:Itraconazole