Computed tomographic demonstration of a fish bone in abdominal actinomycosis: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 187-189

  Yamada, Hideki ^a   Kondo, Satoshi ^a   Kamiya, Junichi ^a   Nagino, Masato ^a   Miyachi, Masahiko ^a   Kanai, Michio ^a   Hayata, Atsushi ^a   Washizu, Junji ^a   Nimura, Yuji ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actinomycosis; Fish bone; Inflammatory pseudotumor

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MASS; ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PATIENT REFERRAL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACTINOMYCOSIS; ANIMALS; COLON, SIGMOID; FISHES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREIGN BODIES; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEAFOOD; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 31544469511     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-005-3110-8     Document Type: Article

References (7)

1. JG Gonzalez RR Gonzalez JV Patino AT Garcia CP Alvarez CS Pedrosa 1988 CT findings in gastrointestinal perforation by ingested fish bones J Comput Assist Tomogr 12 88 90
2. RS Berardi 1979 Abdominal actinomycosis Surg Gynecol Obstet 149 257 66
3. G Van Olmen MF Larmuseau K Geboes P Rutgeerts F Penninckx G Vantrappen 1984 Primary gastric actinomycosis: a case report and review of the literature Am J Gastroenterol 79 512 6
4. MC Olson TC Demos JP Tamayo 1993 Actinomycosis of the retroperitoneum and an extremity: CT features Abdom Imaging 18 295 7
5. HK Ha HJ Lee H Kim HJ Ro YH Park SJ Cha 1993 Abdominal actinomycosis: CT findings in 10 patients Am J Roentgenol 161 791 4
6. LA Harris JJ DeCosse A Dannenberg 1989 Abdominal actinomycosis: evaluation by computed tomography Am J Gastroenterol 84 198 200
7. HA Allen 3rd JC Scatarige MH Kim 1987 Actinomycosis: CT findings in six patients Am J Roentgenol 149 1255 8