Actinomycotic pseudo-tumour of the mid-cervical region (a case report)

S S Nagral; C V Patel; P T Pathare; A A Pandit; B V Mittal

Actinomycotic pseudo-tumour of the mid-cervical region (a case report)

J Postgrad Med. 1991 Jan;37(1):62-4.

Authors

S S Nagral¹, C V Patel, P T Pathare, A A Pandit, B V Mittal

Affiliation

¹ Department of General Surgery, K.E.M. Hospital, Parel, Bombay, Maharashtra.

PMID: 1941699

Abstract

Cervicofacial actinomycosis is today a rare disease in our country. Isolated actinomycotic neck masses are extremely rare. A case of young man with an isolated midcervical tumour like actinomycotic granuloma without sinuses or discharging granules is reported here.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Actinomycosis, Cervicofacial / diagnosis*
Actinomycosis, Cervicofacial / surgery
Adult
Combined Modality Therapy
Granuloma, Plasma Cell / diagnosis*
Granuloma, Plasma Cell / surgery
Humans
Male