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Actinomycosis simulating malignant large bowel obstruction
Bittencourt, José Augusto Ferreira; Andreis, Elmes Luiz; Lima, Eduardo Lahude; Dorn, Dalvani Elias; Muller, Virgínia.
  • Bittencourt, José Augusto Ferreira; Nossa Senhora da Conceição Hospital. Surgery Department. Porto Alegre. BR
  • Andreis, Elmes Luiz; Nossa Senhora da Conceição Hospital. Surgery Department. Porto Alegre. BR
  • Lima, Eduardo Lahude; Nossa Senhora da Conceição Hospital. Surgery Department. Porto Alegre. BR
  • Dorn, Dalvani Elias; Nossa Senhora da Conceição Hospital. Surgery Department. Porto Alegre. BR
  • Muller, Virgínia; Nossa Senhora da Conceição Hospital. Surgery Department. Porto Alegre. BR
Braz. j. infect. dis ; 8(2): 186-189, Apr. 2004. ilus
Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-365414
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We present a case of a 58 year old white male who entered the hospital with abdominal pain and developed large bowel obstruction, simulating malignant disease. Anatomopathological examination showed abdominal actinomycosis, a rare presentation of this disease.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Actinomycosis / Intestinal Obstruction / Intestine, Large Type of study: Diagnostic study Limits: Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Braz. j. infect. dis Journal subject: Communicable Diseases Year: 2004 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Nossa Senhora da Conceição Hospital/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Actinomycosis / Intestinal Obstruction / Intestine, Large Type of study: Diagnostic study Limits: Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Braz. j. infect. dis Journal subject: Communicable Diseases Year: 2004 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Nossa Senhora da Conceição Hospital/BR