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Eosinophilic granuloma with metachronous actinomycosis – A case report with literature review
Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU, 2022 Eosinophilic granuloma (EG) is a type of histiocytosis X with uncertain etiology. The lesion manifests as single or multiple areas of bone destruction with mild-to-severe pain or may be asymptomatic in some cases.
Kavya Soundararajan +3 more
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Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo, 2014 Introduction. Actinomycosis is an uncommon chronic granulomatous infection first described by Bollinger in 1877. The infection is caused by actinomyces species and it is characterized by slow contiguous spread and suppurative inflammation, formation of multiple abscesses and sinus tracts with possible drainage of ?sulfur granules?.
Vidaković, Bruno +3 more
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First case of the succesful treatment of actinomicosis of the knee in a child
Журнал инфектологии, 2019 Objectives. Actinomycosis in children has not been studied enough, the number of publications is limited. Actinomycosis of the knee joint is very rare, the disease mimics tuberculosis or malignant neoplasms, which can lead to late diagnosis and ...
O. P. Kozlova +3 more
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Hepatic Actinomycosis Presenting as a Liver Tumour: Case Report and Literature Review
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2004 Hepatic actinomycosis poses a difficult problem in both diagnosis and management. We report the management of a patient with isolated hepatic actinomycosis, and review the clinical features and management of patients with hepatic actinomycosis mimicking ...
Alex T. Lai +6 more
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Mandibular Actinomyces Infection Mimicking a Malignancy: Case Report [PDF]
Türk Patoloji Dergisi, 2017 Actinomycosis is a rare, chronic, suppurative and granulomatous disease caused by Actinomyces israelii, which is a filamentous, anaerobic, gram-positive, saprophytic organism in the oral cavity.
Gülay BULUT +4 more
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Abdominal Actinomycosis in Male Patient- A Case Report [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2015 Actinomycosis is a chronic, suppurative granulomatous inflammation commonly caused by Actinomycosis Israelii. Invasive infection of abdomen by this organism comprises 20% of all actinomycotic infections.
Surekha U Arakeri, Prachi Sinkar
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Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2021 Actinomycosis may be a relatively rare infection caused by saprophytic bacteria of the mouth and alimentary canal which will become pathogenic. The chronic hyperglycemia in Diabetes Mellitus induces events that promote structural changes in various ...
Basavaraj T Bhagawati +3 more
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