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International Journal of Surgery, 2007 Abdominal actinomycosis has been recognised for over 150 years yet remains largely unknown to most clinicians. It's varied presentations are usually considered to represent malignancy rather than an infective process - and was once described as 'the most misdiagnosed disease'.
Garner, J.P., Macdonald, M., Kumar, P.K.
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Pulmonary Actinomycosis in a Patient with AIDS/HCV [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Pulmonary actinomycosis is a rare bacterial lung infection which is caused mainly by Actinomyces israelii. This non contagious infection can destroy parts of the lungs.
Payam Tabarsi +4 more
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Primary Cutaneous Actinomycosis along with the Surgical Scar on the Hand
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2016 Primary cutaneous actinomycosis is a rare clinical form with variable presentation. The tumoral presentation of actinomycosis as pseudocarcinomatous or sarcomatous masses is completely rare.
Reza M. Robati +3 more
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Pulmonary actinomycosis presenting as post-obstructive pneumonia
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2016 Actinomycosis is a chronic suppurative infection caused by filamentous Gram-positive bacilli, leading to a purulent discharge due to sulfur granule formation.
K. Kassab +3 more
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A CASE OF ACTINOMYCOSIS. [PDF]
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Jones, EdwardT, Mackay, JohnC
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Massive Haemoptysis due to Obscure Aetiology: Perils and Management Dilemmas
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2018 Pulmonary actinomycosis is an important differential diagnosis in patients with long-standing pulmonary infiltrates related to poor oral hygiene or compromised immune function.
A. Shreenivasa +4 more
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When a rare simultaneous infection simulates a local extension of a rectal cancer: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background Actinomycosis is a rare chronic infection caused by Actinomyces. The abdominopelvic localization of this pathology makes preoperative diagnosis extremely exceptional.
Hicham Baba +8 more
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“Holes” in the Jaw—A Report of Two Cases of Periapical Actinomycosis
Diseases, 2018 Periapical actinomycosis is a relatively rare form of cervicofacial actinomycosis, which typically involves the periapical region with subsequent potential spread to the jaw bones. We hereby present two cases of periapical actinomycosis.
Folusakin Ayoade +2 more
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Research in the Field of Dental Hygiene: A Bibliometric Analysis From 1980 to 2024
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives This study aims to conduct a bibliometric analysis of dental hygiene research from 1980 to 2024, evaluating publication trends, prolific authors, influential journals and emerging research themes. Methods Data were extracted from the Web of Science Core Collection using the keyword ‘dental hygien*’ up to December 26, 2024.
Septika Prismasari, Jung Yun Kang
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Actinomycosis of Finger: Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Cutaneous actinomycosis of finger is very unusual, chronic granulomatous disease caused by a group of anaerobic or microaerophilic Gram-positive filamentous bacteria that normally colonize the mouth, colon and urogenital tract.
Mansour Moghimi +2 more
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