Actinomycosis simulating malignant large bowel obstruction



Document title: Actinomycosis simulating malignant large bowel obstruction
Journal: The brazilian journal of infectious diseases
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000290813
ISSN: 1413-8670
Authors: 1



Institutions: 1Hospital Nossa Senhora da Conceicao, Departamento de Cirurgia, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. Brasil
Year:
Season: Abr
Volumen: 8
Number: 2
Pages: 186-189
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Analítico, descriptivo
English abstract 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
Disciplines: Medicina,
Biología
Keyword: Diagnóstico,
Gastroenterología,
Hongos,
Actinomicosis,
Dolor abdominal,
Obstrucción intestinal
Keyword: Medicine,
Biology,
Diagnosis,
Gastroenterology,
Fungi,
Actinomycosis,
Abdominal pain,
Bowel obstruction
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