title: Pseudo-tumoral renal actinomycosis.
abstract: Actinomycosis is a rare granulomatous chronic infection that is localized most frequently in the cranio-cervical region. Renal localization is exceptional. The authors report a new case of pseudo-tumoral actinomycosis and discuss diagnostic and treatment issues of this disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, La Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia.
authors.forename: Sataa
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sallami
authors.forename: Yassine
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Nouira
authors.forename: Mohamed
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hmidi
authors.forename: Amina
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mekni
authors.forename: Lotfi
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Hendaoui
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Horchani
mesh_terms: D000196:Actinomycosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D010406:Penicillins / Q000008:administration & dosage; D011859:Radiography
chemical_list: D010406:Penicillins