[Isolated actinomycosis of the omentum simulating appendicitis].
The authors describe in their case-study the history of a 25 years old woman, having the signs of acute abdomen. The patient underwent surgery, with the suspicion of acute appendicitis. It turned out, that the symptoms were due to the isolated actinomycosis of the greater omentum. The authors review the pathogenesis, the phenomenology, diagnosis and the therapy of this uncommon disease. They recommend to consider this special disease of the omentum, in the differential diagnosis of the appendicitis.
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Fövárosi Schöpf Merei Agost Kórház és Anyavédelmi Központ Sebészeti Osztály.
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D000196:Actinomycosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D000328:Adult; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009852:Omentum / Q000382:microbiology*; D010532:Peritoneal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology
Appendicitis tüneteit utánzó izolált cseplesz actinomycosis.