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Actinomycosis caecum. A case report.

Authors :
Mahant TS
Kohli PK
Mathur JM
Bhushurmath SR
Wig JD
Kaushik SP
Source :
Digestion [Digestion] 1983; Vol. 27 (1), pp. 53-5.
Publication Year :
1983

Abstract

A case of caecal actinomycosis presenting as a lump in the right iliac fossa is discussed. A right hemicolectomy was performed with complete cure. Clinical awareness of this condition is necessary for proper management and to differentiate it from tumour.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0012-2823
Volume :
27
Issue :
1
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Digestion
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
6884587
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1159/000198920