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Case Reports
. 2019 May 9;12(5):e229499.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-229499.

'Dot in circle sign' in thigh: an unusual site of mycetoma

Gurpreet Sandhu  1 , Mahesh Prakash  1 , Tarun Narang  2
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Case Reports

'Dot in circle sign' in thigh: an unusual site of mycetoma

Gurpreet Sandhu et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: dermatology; tropical medicine (infectious disease).

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Competing interests: None declared.

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Figure 1
(A, B) MRI coronal and axial T2 weighted images showing large ill-defined soft tissue lesion on medial aspect of thigh with nodules and sinus tract reaching up until skin surface with multiple tiny T2 hypointense foci within giving ‘dot in circle sign’ (arrow).
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