Actinomycotic hepatic abscess in woman with longstanding intrauterine contraceptive device

We present a case of a 50 year-old female bearing an intrauterine contraceptive device for 20 years who was diagnosed with abdominopelvic actinomycosis with liver dissemination. The patient was successfully treated by a combination of surgical resection and a 3-month course of amoxicillin.

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Main Authors: Dragan Basaric, Nebojsa Lekic, Vladimir Djordjevic, Miljan Ceranic, Aleksandra Barac, Goran Stevanovic, Ivana Milosevic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2018-08-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/10419
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