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Actinomycosis is a rare chronic granulomatous disease that involves the upper airway and gastrointestinal tract. Approximately 40-55% of actinomycosis comprises the cervicofacial form.
İNANLI, SELÇUK
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Actinomycosis in differential diagnosis of cervicofacial mass: A case report
Actinomycosis is a rare soft tissue infection caused by Gram-positive, anaerobic bacteria. It is rarely seen in childhood. However, most of the cases are misdiagnosed. Thus, the true prevalence cannot be estimated.
Çiftologan D.Y. +3 more
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Actinomycosis of the frontal and parotid regions
Cervicofacial actinomycosis still occurs infrequently and should be included in the differential diagnosis of neoplasms, and chronic suppurative and granulomatous lesions of the head and neck region.
Aydin, A, Erer, M, Topalan, M, Ermis, I
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Cervicofacial Actinomycosis in Children
Actinomycotic infections, once common in humans and cattle, are now rare causes of disease in man. This general group of organisms belongs taxonomically between the true bacteria and the fungi; however, the organisms behave clinically like true anaerobes.
Friduss, Michael E., Maceri, Dennis R.
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Actinomycosis is an uncommon, chronic suppurative granulomatous infection and needs to be considered as a differential diagnosis. A 56-year-old woman with a background of type 2 diabetes mellitus and breast carcinoma was referred to the Oral and ...
Wates, Emma +2 more
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Cutaneous actinomycosis: the great mimicker
Actinomycosis is an indolent, suppurative and chronic granulomatous infection caused by a Gram-positive organism that was initially thought to be a fungus.
Ngow, Harris Abdullah +1 more
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Cervicofacial actinomycosis is an uncommon disease caused by Actinomycosis israelii. Chronic ‘sialadenitis’ of parotid gland is an insidious inflammatory disorder and may form a fibrous mass.
Zainab, Bibi +2 more
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Actinomicosis cervicofacial tras cirugía ortognática. A propósito de un caso
ResumenObjetivosPresentar un caso de actinomicosis cervicofacial tras cirugía ortognática.Material y métodosVarón de 32 años, intervenido de cirugía ortognática bimaxilar en otro centro, que al cabo de varias semanas comienza a desarrollar una masa ...
Macía, Germán +4 more
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Invasive actinomycosis: surrogate marker of a poor prognosis in immunocompromised patients
Objectives: Actinomycosis is a rare disease favored by disruption of the mucosal barrier. In order to investigate the impact of immunosuppression on outcome we analyzed the most severe cases observed in patients hospitalized in three tertiary care ...
Isabelle Pierre +4 more
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Cervicofacial Actinomycosis [PDF]
Kiyoshi, Shikino +2 more
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