Actinomycosis is a chronic suppurative granulomatous disease caused by Actinomyces
species. Abdominal actinomycosis is a rare condition and difficult to diagnose before …

INTRODUCTION Actinomycosis is known to mimic several types of neoplasms, leading to
morbid surgical interventions. PRESENTATION OF CASE We report the particular case of an …

Actinomycosis is an infrequent chronic infectious disease. In most cases the diagnosis is
made postoperatively because of its unusual clinical presentation. Moreover, abdominal …

A 35-year-old man presented with an indurated tender swelling in his right groin, which had
been present for two weeks [UK]. Uncertainty about the diagnosis resulted in early surgical …

Abdominal actinomycosis is a rare infection and the appendix is the most common intra-
abdominal organ involved. It usually presents as an inflammatory mass, forming an abscess …

Actinomycosis is a rare opportunistic bacterial infection. It most commonly affects the
cervicofacial area and is less common in the gastrointestinal area. Because of the …

3. Filipovic B, Milinic N, Nikolic G, Ranthelovic T. Primary actinomycosis of the anterior
abdominal wall: case report and review of the literature [revisión]. J Gastroenterol Hepatol …

We report a case of actinomycosis of the abdomen and pelvis in a 64-year-old woman with
an intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD), caused by Actinomyces Israeli. Pelvic …

Actinomycosis remains a rare and often underdiagnosed cause of appendicitis with only
10% of cases diagnosed prior to surgery. It is an important cause to consider particularly in …