[Rib actynomycosis].
A unusual case of rib actynomycosis, observed several months after surgery for acute appendicitis in a 11 year boy is reported. Surgical excision of the affected segment of rib had to be implemented with lyncomycin in order to obtain the cure. Laboratory data are consistent with the above mentioned diagnosis.
D000196:Actinomycosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D001847:Bone Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008034:Lincomycin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D012272:Ribs
D008034:Lincomycin
Actinomicosis costal.