Diagnostic dilemma posed by severe pelvic actinomycosis associated with prolonged use of copper intrauterine contraceptive device

Actinomycosis has been recognized to be associated with the use of intrauterine contraceptive device. We are reporting a case where a patient with severe pelvic actinomycosis presented with the clinical picture of an ovarian tumour. A 44-year-old lady attended the A&E with progressively worsenin...

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Main Authors: Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Sanjay Sinha, Patrick Fan Wui Chien, Dawn Fleming
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-11-01
Series:Clinics and Practice
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Online Access:https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/290