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Pelvic actinomycosis: a malignant appearing mass. A case report

Pirenne et al., 2009

Document ID
13841093302404974709
Author
Pirenne Y
Bouckaert W
Vangertruyden G
Publication year
Publication venue
Acta Chirurgica Belgica

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Pelvic actinomycosis is a rare complication of a long-term intrauterine contraceptive device. Early diagnosis is important, as clinical and radiological imaging may mimic a malignant pathology and lead to radical and unnecessary surgery. We report a case of pelvic …
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    • A61B5/43Detecting, measuring or recording for evaluating the reproductive systems
    • A61B5/4306Detecting, measuring or recording for evaluating the reproductive systems for evaluating the female reproductive systems, e.g. gynaecological evaluations
    • A61B5/4318Evaluation of the lower reproductive system
    • A61B5/4337Evaluation of the lower reproductive system of the vagina
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    • A61B5/41Detecting, measuring or recording for evaluating the immune or lymphatic systems
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    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
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    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
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