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Organizing pneumonia due to actinomycosis: an undescribed association [PDF]

, 2010
Organizing pneumonia is a pathologic entity characterized by intra-alveolar buds of granulation tissue that can extend to the bronchiolar lumen. It is a non-specific finding reflecting a pattern of pulmonary response to aggression that can be cryptogenic
Alfaro, TM, Alves, F, Bernardo, J, Carvalho, L, Caseiro-Alves, F, Garcia, H, Robalo-Cordeiro, C   +6 more
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Actinomycosis Causing Recurrent Perianal Fistulae

ACG Case Reports Journal, 2017
Actinomycosis is a rare but easily curable infection that should be considered in the differential diagnosis of perianal fistulizing disease. We present the case of a 26-year-old woman with complex perianal fistulae, including trans-sphincteric and ...
M. Ferreira Cardoso, C. Carneiro, Luís Carvalho Lourenço, C. Graça Rodrigues, S. Folgado Alberto, A. Alagoa João, R. Rocha, V. Geraldes, Ana Costa, J. Reis, V. Nunes   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hepatic Actinomycosis

GE Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2015
Actinomycosis is a rare disorder caused by an anaerobic gram-positive bacillus (Actinomyces), predominantly by the Actinomyces israelii species. Only 20% of cases show an abdominal manifestation, the appendix and ileocecal valve being the most frequent locations.
Ávila, Filipa, Santos, Vera, Massinha, Paulo, Pereira, José Renato, Quintanilha, Rui, Figueiredo, António, Lázaro, António, Carrelho, Sofia, Coelho, João Santos, Barroso, Eduardo, Duarte, Maria Antónia   +10 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Clinical and Laboratory Diagnosis of Dermatophilosis (Cutaneous Streptothricosis) in Cattle in Ethiopia: Case Report

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 2, March 2025.
ABSTRACT This study aims and documents the clinical and laboratory diagnosis of bovine dermatophilosis, caused by Dermatophilus congolensis that causes exudation and matting of hairs and wools with the formation of crusts and scab. An adult local breed bull with a history of reduced appetite, pruritus, dirty scabs and crusts as initial lesion coalesce ...
Dessalew Habte, Habtamu Addis, Kifle Wondimagegnehu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary actinomycosis of anterior abdominal wall: A rare occurrence, diagnosed on fine needle aspiration cytology

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2019
Actinomycosis, a chronic suppurative and granulomatous infection, is caused by Actinomyces israeli. The common clinical presentations are cervicofacial, abdominal, and thoracic regions.
Mona Agnihotri, Kanchan Kothari, Leena Naik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical features of actinomycosis

Medicine, 2016
Actinomycosis is a rare heterogeneous anaerobic infection with misleading clinical presentations that delay diagnosis. A significant number of misdiagnosed cases have been reported in specific localizations, but studies including various forms of ...
Simon Bonnefond, M. Catroux, C. Melenotte, L. Karkowski, L. Rolland, S. Trouillier, L. Raffray   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Iatrogenic Primary Hypothyroidism Associated With Sulfamethoxazole‐Trimethoprim Treatment of Nocardiosis in a Cat

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 39, Issue 2, March/April 2025.
ABSTRACT A 9‐year‐old mixed breed cat with a history of recurrent ulcerated skin lesions was diagnosed with nocardiosis. Three months after initiating potentiated sulfonamide treatment, the cat developed goitrous hypothyroidism, characterized by palpable enlargement of both thyroid lobes, low serum concentrations of total thyroxine (T4) and free ...
Deborah Alexander, Gustavo C. Cobucci, Cassia C. da Motta, Gabriela de C. Cid, Lana S. Belizzi, Amanda C. de Jesus, Heloisa J. Souza, Mark E. Peterson   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidental actinomycosis in a 44-year-old female during total abdominal hysterectomy for abnormal uterine bleeding: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Actinomycosis, a rare chronic bacterial infection caused by Actinomyces species, presents diagnostic challenges due to diverse clinical presentations.
Willbroad Kyejo, Allyzain Ismail, Abduel Kitua, Brenda Moshi, Gregory Ntiyakunze, Munawar Kaguta, Ally Mwanga   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Actinomycotic Discitis Osteomyelitis and Bacteremia in an Immunocompetent Adult Following Dental Cleaning: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 2, February 2025.
ABSTRACT Actinomycotic vertebral osteomyelitis is a rare but severe condition, even in immunocompetent individuals, following routine dental procedures. Prompt recognition, multidisciplinary management, and tailored antibiotic therapy are crucial for optimizing outcomes.
Malik W. Z. Khan, Abdul Moeez, Sameen Farooq, Touba Azeem, Muhammad Ahmad, Aizaz Ali, Faheemullah Khan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

La punción aspiración con aguja fina (PAAF) en el diagnóstico de actinomicosis cervicofacial: estudio de 15 casos [PDF]

, 2004
Objetivos: La actinomicosis es una enfermedad infecciosa muy poco frecuente en nuestros días, a pesar de lo cual, su diagnóstico debe ser tenido en cuenta por el clínico que se enfrenta a una lesión persistente a nivel cervicofacial.
Custal Teixidor, M., Garijo López, G., Trull i Gimbernat, Josep María, Valldosera Roselló, Miquel   +3 more
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