Abdominal actinomycosis

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jan 1973 English Publisher:Oxford University Press (OUP)Journal:Journal of British Surgery, volume 60, pages 18-22 (issn: 0007-1323, eissn: 1365-2168,

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Authors: M, Davies; N C, Keddie;

doi: 10.1002/bjs.1800600104

pmid: 4685913

Abdominal actinomycosis

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Abstract

Abstract A case of sigmoid actinomycosis is described and the cases of abdominal actinomycosis presenting at the Manchester Royal Infirmary over the past 20 years are reviewed. The whole problem of abdominal actinomycosis is discussed, with special reference to the sites of infection and mode of treatment. The relevant literature is reviewed.

Keywords

Adult, Male, Adolescent, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Penicillins, Appendicitis, Actinomycosis, Injections, Intramuscular, Abscess, Colonic Diseases, Colon, Sigmoid, Abdomen, Cecal Diseases, Humans, Female

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