title: [Endometrial actinomycosis. Two case reports].
abstract: Actinomyces is an aerobic, Gram positive bacteria saprophyte of the genital tract. The endometrial involvement is extremely rare. The authors report two cases of pelvic actinomycosis in a 58 and 55 year old women, the second using intrauterine device for 11 years.
authors.affiliation: Service d'Anatomie et de Cytologie Pathologiques, Hôpital la Rabta, Tunis, Tunisie.
authors.forename: Samia
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Chatti
authors.forename: Khédija
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Bellil
authors.forename: Selma
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bellil
authors.forename: Saâdia
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bouraoui
authors.forename: Slim
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Haouet
authors.forename: Nidhameddine
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kchir
authors.forename: Samir
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Boubaker
authors.forename: Ezzedine
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Sfar
authors.forename: Héla
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Chelli
authors.forename: Moncef
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Zitouna
mesh_terms: D000196:Actinomycosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D004717:Endometrium / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007434:Intrauterine Devices / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008875:Middle Aged; D014591:Uterine Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology*
vernacular_title: Actinomycose endometriale. A propos de deux cas.