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Massive Haemoptysis due to Obscure Aetiology: Perils and Management Dilemmas
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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“Holes” in the Jaw—A Report of Two Cases of Periapical Actinomycosis
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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Actinomycosis of Finger: Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
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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BackgroundActinomycosis is a rare chronic invasive disease caused by Actinomyces spp. Although abdominopelvic actinomycosis, which involves the colon and the pelvic organs extensively, has been frequently reported, abdominopelvic actinomycosis presenting
Song-Soo Yang, Y. Im
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Cervicofacial Actinomycosis and its Management
Cervicofacial actinomycosis is an invasive destructive infectious syndrome, caused by Gram-positive, branching filamentous bacteria, Actinomyces. Most of the cases are traced to an odontogenic source with periapical abscess and posttraumatic or surgical ...
K. Moturi, Vini Kaila
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Abstract A 9‐month‐old Simmental fattening bull with a history of anorexia, severe salivation and marked bilateral swelling of the mandible was referred to the clinic. The physical examination and radiographs revealed a bilateral complete displaced mandibular fracture involving the symphysis. Treatment consisted of rostral mandibulectomy, including the
Cassandra Eibl+4 more
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Actinomycosis, a lurking threat: a report of 11 cases and literature review.
Actinomycosis remains characteristically uncommon, but is still an important cause of morbidity. Its clinical presentation is usually indolent and chronic as slow growing masses that can evolve into fistulae, and for that reason are frequently ...
C. Paulo+4 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Regenerative endodontic treatment (RET) aims to promote root maturation in necrotic immature teeth, where effective microbial disinfection is crucial for treatment success. This study evaluated the effect of calcium hydroxide (CH) and 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHD) as intracanal medicaments and their impact on bacterial loads ...
Alina Wikström+5 more
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