A Rare Case of Actinomycosis in Nasal Cavity with Aspergillus Sinusitis / 대한이비인후과학회지
Korean Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
;
: 1844-1847, 1997.
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in Korean
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| ID: wpr-650837
ABSTRACT
Actinomycosis in nasal cavity is a rare disease in otolaryngologic department. Actinomyces are gram-positive, predominantly anaerobic bacteria which are normal hosts in the oral cavity and G-I tract and become pathogenic after a break of the mucosal barrier due to trauma or Infection. Recently we have experienced a rare case of Actinomycosis in nasal cavity with Aspergillus sinusitis. Surgical treatment was performed and postoperatively intravenous penicillin was given. So, we report this case with brief review of liteatures.
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Main subject:
Penicillins
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Aspergillus
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Sinusitis
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Bacteria, Anaerobic
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Actinomyces
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Actinomycosis
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Rare Diseases
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Mouth
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Nasal Cavity
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Korean Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Year:
1997
Type:
Article
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