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Actinomycosis simulating malignant large bowel obstruction

2004; Elsevier BV; Volume: 8; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1590/s1413-86702004000200011

ISSN

1678-4391

Autores

J. A. Bittencourt, Elmes Luiz Andreis, Eduardo Lahude Lima, Dalvani Elias Dorn, Virgínia Muller,

Tópico(s)

Metastasis and carcinoma case studies

Resumo

We present a case of a 58 year old white male who entered the hospital with abdominal pain and developed large bowel obstruction, simulating malignant disease. Anatomopathological examination showed abdominal actinomycosis, a rare presentation of this disease.

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