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Actinomycosis: Case report of an unusual cause of diaphragmatic herniation

INTRODUCTION: We present a case of actinomycosis which resulted in a symptomatic diaphragmatic hernia requiring operative repair, an unusual complication not found in the literature. Actinomycosis is a chronic, slowly progressive infection caused by the bacterial genus Actinomyces which characterist...

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Autores principales: Hurwich, Andrew, Pennell, Christopher, Prasad, Rajeev
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8350000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34343798
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.106227