Rev Esp Enferm Dig
Esophageal actinomycosis mimicking a carcinoma.
Ruiz Rebollo ML, González Obeso E, Burgueño Gómez B, Santos Fernández J
A 75-year-old male was referred due to dysphagia and iron-deficiency anemia. An upper endoscopy was performed which revealed a friable mass at 30 to 3 ...
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J Oral Maxillofac Pathol
Submandibular gland actinomycosis: A rare disease - Worth to mention.
Varshney B, Sharma V, Bharti JN, Patro SK
Cervicofacial actinomycosis (AM) is a well-documented entity; however, primary AM of the submandibular gland is infrequent. The diagnosis is difficult ...
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Pak J Med Sci
Abdominal actinomycosis in an elderly diabetic.
Memon RA, Shafquat Y, Yaqoob N
Actinomycosis is a rare infectious disease that presents as three entities, cervico-facial, abdominal and genital, with cervico-facial being the commo ...
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World J Nucl Med
Serendipitous actinomycosis infection mimicking malignant lesion in carcinoma of unknown primary.
Choudhury S, Agrawal A, Rane S, Rangarajan V
Actinomycosis is a bacterial infection caused by Actinomyces species that are commensal in the human oral cavity, digestive tract, and genital tract. ...
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Oral Radiol 2020 Jan 10
Image screening for maxillo-mandibular actinomycosis with CT, 18F-FDG-PET/CT, and 18F-a-methyl tyrosine PET/CT.
Suzuki K, Kurihara J, Kim M, Yanagisawa S, Ogawa M, Makiguchi T, Yokoo S
Clinical features and imaging findings of maxillo-mandibular actinomycosis are similar to those of intraosseous carcinoma. The purpose of this study i ...
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