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Actinomyces Infection Mimicking Esophageal Cancer

Actinomycosis is a bacterial infection, which rarely affects the esophagus. Our patient presented with persistent acute blood loss anemia and epigastric pain despite previously negative upper endoscopy. He underwent repeat endoscopy a few months later showing what was thought to be malignant esophag...

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Autores principales: Biller, Jessica J, Cho, Ruth, Zagorski, Stanley
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8446464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34540488
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17266