Primary vesical actinomycosis: A case report and literature review

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 969-971

  Al Kadhi, Sabah ^a   Venkiteswaran, Krishna Prasad ^a   Al Ansari, Abdulla ^a   Shamsudini, Ahmed ^a   Al Bozom, Issam ^a   Kiliyanni, Abdul Salim ^a  

^a HAMAD MEDICAL CORPORATION   (Qatar)

Author keywords

Granulomatous cystitis; Non malignant bladder growth; Vesical actinomycosis

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACTINOMYCES ISRAELII; ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLADDER INJURY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTOSCOPY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; GROUPS BY AGE; HEMATURIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; ULTRASOUND;

ACTINOMYCES; ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADULT; CYSTITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 34548737702     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2007.01843.x     Document Type: Article

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