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CERVICOFACIAL ACTINOMYCOSIS MIMICKING LYMPHANGIOMA CIRCUMSCRIPTUM

Primary cutaneous actinomycosis caused by Actinomyces israelii occurs most commonly in the cervicofacial area. It commonly presents as “lumpy jaw” with draining sinuses which discharge the characteristic “sulfur granules”. A low index of suspicion and a low sensitivity in culturing the organism, due...

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Autores principales: Kura, Mahendra M, Rane, Vrushali K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21772599
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.82493