Renal actinomycosis presenting as a suppurated solitary cyst

Indian Journal of Urology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 416-418

  Efthimiou, Ioannis ^a   Mamoulakis, Charalampos ^a,b   Petraki, Konstantina ^a   Zorzos, Ioannis ^a  

^a EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Actinomycosis; Cyst; Kidney

Indexed keywords

EID: 50949091508     PISSN: 09701591     EISSN: 19983824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.42631     Document Type: Article

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