Actinomycosis of the caecum simulating carcinoma in a patient with a long-term intrauterine device

Introduction. Actinomycosis of the caecum is a rare, but most frequently an abdominally localized disease. It often simulates inflammatory malignancy, rarely a periappendicular abscess or Chron's disease and is only exceptionally the cause of intestinal obstruction or bleeding. Case Outline. Th...

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Main Authors: Čolović Radoje, Grubor Nikica, Micev Marjan, Latinčić Stojan, Matić Slavko, Čolović Nataša
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society 2009-01-01
Series:Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2009/0370-81790906285C.pdf