Pelvic inflammatory disease by actinomyces: report of 1 case and review of the literature

CGC Herrera, RDL Sanchez, NO Garcia, KEA Bibiano - 2020 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
Actinomycosis is a chronic disease that is characterized by the formation of abscesses,
fistulas and dense fibrous tissue at the site of involvement. Its distribution is worldwide …

Pelvic actinomycosis

F Reyal, H Grynberg, O Sibony, V Molinie… - … (Paris, France: 1983), 1999 - europepmc.org
AN UNUSUAL INFECTION: Actinomycosis, uncommon in a pelvic localization, is a severe
condition not well known to gynecologists. It is caused by Actinomyces israeli and is closely …

Management of patients with huge pelvic actinomycosis complicated with hydronephrosis: a case report

PK Fu, CA Tsai - Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2010 - Elsevier
Actinomycosis is an uncommon, chronic, granulomatous disease caused by several species
of the genus Actinomyces, a Gram-positive, filamentous bacterium that normally colonizes …

[PDF][PDF] A Rare Complication of Actinomyces Abdominal Infection: A Case Report

L Freire, C Santos, F Duarte, C Tavares, CQ Silva - Cureus, 2023 - cureus.com
Intraabdominal infection by Actinomyces species, although a rare condition, usually occurs
after a disruption of the mucosal barrier in a peritoneal organ. This infection is characterized …

[PDF][PDF] Recurrent pelvic actinomycosis: A case report

V Walasangikar, P Hira, A Jain, R Sharma… - European Journal of …, 2018 - ejmcr.com
Background Actinomycosis is a chronic granulomatous disease, caused by the genus
Actinomyces species, which are obligate anaerobes. In the past, it was thought to be a …

Pelvic actinomycosis: a case report

M Zangoii, N Naseh, M Zardast - 2005 - sid.ir
Pelvic ACTINOMYCOSIS is an uncommon chronic granulomatous disease that is caused by
ACTINOMYCOSIS Israeli. The most risk factor is long-term use of IUD. In this article we dealt …

Pelvic Actinomycosis

J Veiga, MV Santos, JL Dias - sidalc.net
Actinomycosis is a rare chronic infection, caused by gram-positive bacteria from the
Actinomyces species, which is part of the endogenous flora of the oral cavity, gastrointestinal …

Pseudotumoral pelvic actinomycosis in a woman who had been using an IUD for 15 years

RB Nasr, MB Othman, M Cammoun - La Tunisie medicale, 1989 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
PIP: A 56-year-old woman was referred to a hospital in Tunis for a tumor of the right ovary.
The patient had had 11 term pregnancies and had been using an IUD with no medical …

[PDF][PDF] Case report: pelvic actinomycosis

K Maxová, E Menzlová, D Kolařík, P Dundr… - Prague Medical …, 2012 - pmr.cuni.cz
A case of pelvic actinomycosis is presented. The patient is 42-year-old female with a 5
weeks history of pelvic pain. An intrauterine device (IUD) was taken out 3 weeks ago. There …

Actinomycosis of the appendix and pelvis: a case report.

P Peitsidis, C Papadimitriou, A Rodolakis… - The Journal of …, 2008 - europepmc.org
BACKGROUND: Actinomycosis is a chronic infection caused by Actinomyces israeli, a gram-
positive saprophytic anaerob, a normal inhabitant of the upper intestinal tract. CASE: We …