A systematic review of case reports of hepatic actinomycosis

Z Chegini, M Didehdar, SP Tabaeian… - Orphanet Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Hepatic Actinomycosis (HA) is one of the infections that causes
disorders in patients when diagnosed untimely and inappropriately. Methods Case reports …

A 60-year literature review on hepatic actinomycosis

S Maraki, VE Mavromanolaki, D Stafylaki… - Medical Principles and …, 2022 - karger.com
Hepatic actinomycosis (HA) is a rare infection with an indolent course, atypical clinical
manifestations, nonspecific laboratory and imaging findings, and challenging diagnosis. We …

Hepatic actinomycosis: an overview of salient features and outcome of therapy

M Sharma, LE Briski, R Khatib - Scandinavian journal of infectious …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
A 34-y-old African-American male developed Actinomyces liver abscess 8 months after
appendectomy. Review of the English language literature revealed 56 additional cases of …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatic actinomycosis: report of one case and analysis of 32 previously reported cases

XX Yang, JM Lin, KJ Xu, SQ Wang, TT Luo… - World Journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatic actinomycosis is rare, with few published cases. There are no characteristic clinical
manifestations, and computed tomography (CT) shows mainly low-density images, making …

Isolated hepatic actinomycosis: a case report

T Lall, TM Shehab, P Valenstein - Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010 - Springer
Introduction Actinomyces are slow growing, non-spore forming, gram-positive, branching
bacilli that thrive in anaerobic and microareophilic conditions. Actinomyces are more …

Primary hepatic actinomycosis

Z Cetinkaya, E Kocakoc, S Coskun… - Medical Principles and …, 2010 - karger.com
Objectives: To present a case of primary hepatic actinomycosis. Clinical Presentation: A-40-
year-old man was admitted to the general surgery clinic with a 1-month history of abdominal …

Liver resection in cases of isolated hepatic actinomycosis: case report and review of the literature

E Felekouras, C Menenakos, J Griniatsos… - … journal of infectious …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Hepatic actinomycosis is an uncommon entity that forms communicating abscesses and
fistulae. We report a 53-y-old immunocompetent male patient with hepatic actinomycosis …

Primary hepatic actinomycosis

T Kanellopoulou, A Alexopoulou, MI Tanouli… - The American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
The clinical and imaging findings of primary hepatic actinomycosis are nonspecific and can
mimic other diseases. This condition usually needs to be distinguished from other liver …

[PDF][PDF] Hepatic actinomycosis presenting as a liver tumour: case report and literature review

AT Lai, CM Lam, KK Ng, C Yeung, WL Ho… - Asian Journal of …, 2004 - core.ac.uk
Actinomycosis is a chronic suppurative granulomatous bacterial infection marked by the
formation of multiple abscesses, with a tendency to form sinus tracts that characteristically …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatic actinomycosis

F Ávila, V Santos, P Massinha, JR Pereira… - GE Portuguese journal …, 2015 - Elsevier
Actinomycosis is a rare disorder caused by an anaerobic gram-positive bacillus
(Actinomyces), predominantly by the Actinomyces israelii species. Only 20% of cases show …