Abdominal Actinomycosis Abscess Mimicking Malignancy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Abdominal Actinomycosis Abscess Mimicking Malignancy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Actinomycosis is a rare chronic granulomatous infection caused by Actinomyces species. We report the case of a 47-year-old man with no previous medical history, who presented with a slowly growing abdominal mass extending to the abdominal wall, initially mimicking a malignant tumor. A diagnosis of a...

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Main Authors: Yosra Loukil MD, Saadia Makni MD, Youssef Mejdoub MD, Haitham Rejab MD, Nozha Toumi MD, Slim Charfi MD, Tahya Sallemi Boudawara MD, Marwa Bouhamed MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2025-02-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096251316374

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