Pleural effusion as the major manifestation of actinomycosis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Pleural effusion represents an unusual but significant manifestation of actinomycosis, as illustrated in this case presentation. The diagnosis was made after bronchoscopy and examination of bronchoalveolar fluid and culture. No parenchymal abnormality was noted on the chest film.
Medical subject headings
- Actinomycosis
- Lung Diseases
- Pleural Effusion