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Muscular actinomycosis in the back
L Coppens1, B Ibebeke, J Widelec
1Service de Médecine Interne, Centre Hospitalier Molière-Longchamp (ULB), Bruxelles, Belgique.
Acta Clinica Belgica
|January 1, 1996
Abstract:
We present an unusual observation actinomycosis involving muscles of the back and probably of one thigh in a patient with pulmonary lesions. The patient was alcoholic and a heavy smoker and his teeth were in very poor repair. Opportunity is taken to review the literature on the rare cases of muscular actinomycosis.