Pulmonary actinomycosis in children: A prompt diagnosis can prevent surgery

Pulmonary actinomycosis is an extremely rare disease in children. The diagnosis is challenging as the clinical presentation and radiological investigations may be atypical. We report a case of a pulmonary lesion extending to the chest wall posing as a malignant lesion. Biopsy revealed colonies of Ac...

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Main Authors: Prince Raj, Raghu Shankar, Mohamed Amin Alawadi, Martin Corbally
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Acceso en liña:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2023;volume=28;issue=6;spage=526;epage=528;aulast=Raj