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Pulmonary actinomycosis mimicking a lung metastasis from esophageal cancer; a case report
BACKGROUND: Actinomycosis is a rare bacterial infection caused by Actinomyces. The symptom of actinomycosis is nonspecific and radiological images present as a slow-progressive mass lesion similarly to malignancies. Thus, it is difficult to distinguish pulmonary actinomycosis from malignancies. CASE...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5830051/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29486747 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-018-0602-z |