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Actinomycosis masquerading as a nasal polyp – a rare entity and diagnostic challenge

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Actinomycosis is an endogenous bacterial infection caused by . This bacterium reside on the mucosa of oral cavity, tonsils, and genitourinary tract. Any insult such as trauma, surgery, or foreign body disrupts the mucosal barrier and gives entry to the ...
Sakthimohan, Revathy   +7 more
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Abdominal actinomycosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
Actinomycosis is an uncommon chronic suppurative disease with a worldwide distribution.Actinomycosis is an uncommon chronic suppurative disease with a worldwide distribution.
Rao, B. A.   +3 more
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Actinomycosis a maxillofacialis regioban

open access: yes, 2014
Az actinomycosis egy igen ritkának számító, krónikus, gennyes, granulomatosus, sipolyokat okozó, abscedáló gyulladásos megbetegedés, melyet az Actinomyces nemzetség tagjai által generált fertőzés okoz.
Balog, Eszter
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Endobronchial actinomycosis with broncholithiasis presenting with hemoptysis—A case report

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Pulmonary actinomycosis is a rare chronic pulmonary infection caused by actinomyces. Pulmonary involvement is uncommon and often leads to a misdiagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis or lung cancer.
Aleena Mariam Mathew   +3 more
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Pericardial actinomycosis

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports
A man in his 50s, with a history of night sweats and weight loss, presented acutely with dyspnoea and chest pain. Imaging revealed right middle lobe consolidation and a large pericardial effusion. The diagnosis of actinomycosis was made using endobronchial ultrasound-guided sampling from the pericardial effusion.
Paterson, Georgia E   +3 more
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Actinomycosis of the middle ear

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Objective: To present the first case of middle-ear actinomycosis in the UK in the last 60 years. The diagnosis and management of actinomycosis of the middle ear is also presented, as well as a review of the recent literature.Case report: This paper ...
Kullar PJ, Yates P
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The first case report of breast actinomycosis due to Winkia neuii in Colombia

open access: yesInfectio
Actinomycosis is an uncommon and chronic entity that can cause invasion of various tissues, formation of sinus tracts resembling malignancy, and recurrent nature.
María Camila Marín-Murillo
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Pelvic Actinomycosis Mimicking Ovarian Malignancy Causing Unilateral Hydronephrosis

open access: yesGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2007
Pelvic actinomycosis is a chronic granulomatous suppurative disease caused by actinomyces israelii and usually associated with long-standing use of an intrauterine device. Pelvic actinomycosis can cause tuboovarian abscess, ureteral and bowel obstruction
Cemil Kaymaz   +5 more
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Actinomycosis of the knee.

open access: yes, 2005
We report a case of actinomycosis presenting as a knee swelling in a 34 year-old man. Knee actinomycosis poses a diagnosis challenge to clinicians as it is rare, often mimics knee tuberculosis and culture of the causative microbes is technically ...
Tuan Norhafizah binti Tuan Zakaria
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