Abdominal actinomycosis mimicking malignancy: A case report
Actinomycosis is the infection caused by Actinomyces bacilli; subtypes include cervicofacial, pulmonary, and abdominal/pelvic actinomycosis. Abdominal actinomycosis can mimic intra-abdominal malignancies by causing manifestations like chronic lower abdominal pain, weight loss, and palpable mass(es)....
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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| Series: | IDCases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250921002080 |