We found a match
Your institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.
- Title
Suppurative mediastinal lymphadenitis caused by Actinomyces odontolyticus: Successfully diagnosed by endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration.
- Authors
Wu, J; Wang, J; Tung, C; Tseng, J
- Abstract
The article describes the case of an old male patient with a history of chronic hepatitis C and hepatocellular cell carcinoma and is diagnosed with suppurative mediastinal lymphadenitis caused by Actinomyces odontolyticus. Topics discussed include physical examination findings of the patient, treatment underwent by the patient during hospitalization, and clinical presentations of actinomycosis.
- Subjects
ACTINOMYCOSIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CELL lines; COMPUTED tomography; CLINICAL pathology; ENDOSCOPIC ultrasonography; HEPATOCELLULAR carcinoma; HOSPITAL care; HOSPITAL emergency services; LYMPHADENITIS; MEDIASTINUM diseases; NEEDLE biopsy; PHYSICAL diagnosis; ULTRASONIC imaging
- Publication
Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, 2021, Vol 67, Issue 1, p46
- ISSN
0022-3859
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.4103/jpgm.JPGM_739_19