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Intraabdominal actinomycosis resulting in a difficult to diagnose intraperitoneal mass: A case report

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Highlights • Actinomycosis is a chronic suppurative granulomatous disease caused by Actinomyces israelii.• Actinomycosis is one of the differential diagnoses of an abdominal mass.• The first choice of treatment for… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Actinomycosis is a chronic suppurative granulomatous disease caused by Actinomyces israelii.• Actinomycosis is one of the differential diagnoses of an abdominal mass.• The first choice of treatment for actinomycosis is surgical resection.

Keywords: actinomycosis resulting; mass; resulting difficult; case; actinomycosis; intraabdominal actinomycosis

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2018

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