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Hepatic actinomycosis mimicking an isolated tumor recurrence [PDF]
Actinomyces species has been described as an opportunistic pathogen, particularly in the oral cavity; however, in rare cases these bacteria can cause actinomycosis which is characterized by formation of abscesses in the mouth, lungs, or gastrointestinal ...
Michael G Wayne +3 more
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Hepatic Actinomycosis Presenting as a Liver Tumour: Case Report and Literature Review
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]
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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Gut microbiota markers in obese adolescent and adult patients: Age-dependent differential patterns [PDF]
Obesity levels, especially in children, have dramatically increased over the last few decades. Recently, several studies highlighted the involvement of gut microbiota in the pathophysiology of obesity. We investigated the composition of gut microbiota in
Alessandra Russo +15 more
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Primary Cutaneous Actinomycosis along with the Surgical Scar on the Hand
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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Abdominal Actinomycosis in Male Patient- A Case Report [PDF]
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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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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Actinomycosis canaliculitis [PDF]
[Extract] To the Editor, Lacrimal canaliculitis is a rare medical condition, commonly undiagnosed or misdiagnosed for long periods of time in up to 60% of patients. It is an infection of the canaliculus of the lacrimal drainage system, often symptomatic with chronic tearing of the eye and irritation in the medial portion of the infected eyelid.
Madeleine Kelly, Graeme Kelly
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Prevalence of gram-negative infections in cervico-facial sepsis [PDF]
Magister Chirurgiae Dentium (MChD)In cervico-facial sepsis a substantial proportion of organisms are normally gram-negative staining of which the majority are anaerobes (Boyanova 2006 and Sanchez 2010).
Barnard, Neil
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