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Hepatic Actinomycosis with Infiltration of the Diaphragm and Right Lung: A Case Report
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2005 Actinomycosis is an indolent, slowly progressive infection caused by anaerobic or microaerophilic bacteria of the genus Actinomyces. Actinomycosis has a myriad of clinical presentations, inducing both a suppurative and granulomatous inflammatory response.
Tasbirul Islam +4 more
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Orbital actinomycosis associated with painful ophthalmoplegia - Actinomycosis of the orbit
, 2006 Purpose:To evaluate a case of orbital actinomycosis presenting as Tolosa-Hunt syndrome in a patient with a history of carcinomas of the kidney and breast. Methods: A woman with ingravescent painful ophthalmoplegia was brought to our observation.
Pagliani L +2 more
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Pelvic Actinomycosis Mimicking Pelvic Malignancy
, 2019 Asymptomatic female genital tract colonization with Actinomyces spp is not uncommon, particularly among intrauterine device users. Pelvic actinomycosis is an extremely rare disease. The clinical picture can resemble an advanced ovarian malignancy.
Pedro João Casado Conde (7291181) +4 more
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Pelvic Actinomycosis Masquerading as Malignancy
, 2016 Pelvic actinomycosis is a chronic granulomatous suppurative disease caused by Actinomyces israeli. The opportunistic anaerobic bacterium Actinomycosis israeli is a normal part of the human flora in the oropharynx, gastrointestinal and genital tract. More
Kirti Bendre +2 more
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Case Report: Pelvic Actinomycosis
, 2012 A case of pelvic actinomycosis is presented. The patient is 42-year-old female with a 5 weeks history of pelvic pain. An intrauterine device (IUD) was taken out 3 weeks ago. There is a lump length 9 cm between rectus muscles.
P. Dundr +4 more
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Challenges in the Diagnosis of Abdominal Actinomycosis
Медицина и биотехнологииIntroduction. Actinomycosis is an opportunistic infection characterized by the absence of specific clinical manifestations. The challenges associated with its diagnosis contribute to the lack of official epidemiological data on its incidence.
Olga A. Strokova +2 more
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