Colonic actinomycosis masquerading a cancer resulting complete bowel obstruction-a case report

Actinomycosis may present with aggressive invasion and infiltration of adjacent organs, mesentery, and abdominal wall mimicking malignancy. Acute presentation with bowel obstruction would mandate surgical intervention.

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International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
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2024-11-04
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110563
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Actinomycetales infections and treatment
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Colonic actinomycosis masquerading a cancer resulting complete bowel obstruction-a case report

Krishna Mohan Adhikari, Santosh Sirpaili, Lilamani Rajthala
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International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Actinomycetales infections and treatment
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Colonic actinomycosis masquerading a cancer resulting complete bowel obstruction-a case report

Krishna Mohan Adhikari, Santosh Sirpaili, Lilamani Rajthala
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Actinomycosis may present with aggressive invasion and infiltration of adjacent organs, mesentery, and abdominal wall mimicking malignancy. Acute presentation with bowel obstruction would mandate surgical intervention.

International Journal of Surgery Case ReportsVol. 125
Patan Academy of Health Sciences (NP), Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital (NP)
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