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Pelvic actinomycosis with abundant ascites, pleural effusion, and lymphadenopathy diagnosed with endometrial biopsy and treated with medication only

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2014
Objective: Pelvic actinomycosis almost always presents as a “dry” type, and pelvic actinomycosis with ascites is extremely rare. We present an unusual case of pelvic actinomycosis with ascites, pleural effusion, and lymphadenopathy.
Myounghwan Kim, Jikung Ko, Chulmin Lee
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Breast abscess due to Actinomyces europaeus [PDF]

, 2018
Actinomyces europaeus was first described in 1997 as a new species causing predominantly skin and soft-tissue infections. Mastitis due to A. europaeus is an unusual condition. This article reports a case of primary breast abscess caused by A.
Bögli-Stuber, K., Droz, S., Jahns, B., Pinheiro, A., Silva, W., Zimmerli, S.   +5 more
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Medical microbiology in dentistry [PDF]

, 2013
МИКРОБИОЛОГИЯСТОМАТОЛОГИЯСТОМАТОГНАТИЧЕСКИЕ БОЛЕЗНИУЧЕБНЫЕ ПОСОБИЯВключены разделы с информацией о наиболее распространенных стоматологических болезнях, ассоциированных с инфекциями, их патогенезе, лабораторной диагностике, профилактике и ...
Hare, David L., Jaarsma, Tiny, Johansson, Peter, Toukhsati, Samia R.   +3 more
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Abdominal actinomycosis presenting as appendicitis: two case reports and review

Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2016
Abdominal actinomycosis (AA) is a rare infection caused by filamentous Gram-positive anaerobic bacteria Actinomyces. We report two cases of adults with AA who initially presented with clinical and radiological features of appendicitis.
Ken Liu, D. Joseph, Ken Lai, J. Kench, M. Ngu   +4 more
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Sunrays and Granules: Rare Presentation of a Great Mimicker

Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2020
Actinomycosis is a chronic granulomatous infectious disease caused by gram positive bacteria Actinomyces. It is characterised by variable presentation that mimics malignancy, tuberculosis, nocardia and other fungal organisms.
Mourouguessine Vimal, Abinizha Satchidanandam, Aishwarya R   +2 more
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Pulmonary actinomycosis masquerading as lung cancer: a case report [PDF]

, 2017
Pulmonary actinomycosis is a rare yet important and challenging diagnosis to make. It is commonly confused with other lung diseases, such as tuberculosis and bronchogenic carcinoma, leading to delay diagnosis or misdiagnosis.
Boo, Yang Liang, Chin, Pek Woon, How, Kang Nien, Kan, Foong Kee, Lim, Suat Yee, Pereira, Decena Shamini   +5 more
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Furuncular myiasis of the foot caused by the tumbu fly, Cordylobia anthropophaga: Report in a Medical Student Returning from a Medical Mission trip to Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
Cutaneous myiasis in humans is a temporary parasitic infestation of the skin by fly larvae or maggots of a variety of Dipteran families. In the United States, autochthonous cases of myiasis are infrequently seen.
North, Dwayne, Palmieri, James R, Santo, Arben   +2 more
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Primary actinomycosis of hand

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2014
Actinomycosis is a chronic granulomatous suppurative disease having the propensity for extension to the contagious tissue with the formation of multiple discharging sinus tracts.
Sanghamitra Padhi, Muktikesh Dash, Jyotirmayee Turuk, Rani Sahu, Pritilata Panda   +4 more
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Omental Cakes: Unusual Aetiologies and CT Appearances [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Omental cakes typically are associated with ovarian carcinoma, as this is the most common malignant aetiology. Nonetheless, numerous other neoplasms, as well as infectious and benign processes, can produce omental cakes.
Mamlouk, Mark Daniel, Shankar, Sridhar, Silverman, Stuart George, vanSonnenberg, Eric   +3 more
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Endobronchial actinomycosis

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2022
Buğra Kerget, Ferhan Kerget, Sevilay Özmen   +2 more
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