. The Journal of tropical medicine and hygiene . e presence orabsence of infection is of the utmost prognosticvalue. Treatment.—The only known satisfactory treat-ment is the early and complete removal of thegrowth associated with glandular excision. Paramycetoma and Neomycetoma.—In order toconnect this paper with the next which we hope topublish, we give an illustration of a Paramycetoma(fig. 11) which shows a squamous-celled epithelioma,but in this specimen giant cells, plasma cells, andeosinophile bodies were present, and it would equallyresemble a portion of the specimen which showedthe gra
. The Journal of tropical medicine and hygiene . e presence orabsence of infection is of the utmost prognosticvalue. Treatment.—The only known satisfactory treat-ment is the early and complete removal of thegrowth associated with glandular excision. Paramycetoma and Neomycetoma.—In order toconnect this paper with the next which we hope topublish, we give an illustration of a Paramycetoma(fig. 11) which shows a squamous-celled epithelioma,but in this specimen giant cells, plasma cells, andeosinophile bodies were present, and it would equallyresemble a portion of the specimen which showedthe grain (fig. 6) composed nf Nocardial specimens were typical Paramycetomata, butif the epithelioma portions alone had been present•the diagnosis would have been difficult, and wepropose the term Neomycetoma for such malignantgrowths as do not show eosinophile bodies ormycelial filaments, hut to this we hope to refer atsome future date. Kliartovm. May 3, IDIS. THE JOURNAL OF TROnCAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE. PLATE T. Sept. 2,
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