Pulmonary actinomycosis imitating lung cancer on 18F-FDG PET/CT: a case report and literature review

L Qiu, L Lan, Y Feng, Z Huang… - Korean Journal of …, 2015 - synapse.koreamed.org
… Here, we describe a rare appearance of pulmonary actinomycosis with intrapulmonary
disseminated distribution and abscess formation on 18F-FDG PET/CT. We found that the involved …

An overview of case reports and case series of pulmonary actinomycosis mimicking lung cancer: a scoping review

A Khoshbayan, N Amirmozafari, S Mirkalantari - Frontiers in Medicine, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Pulmonary actinomycosis (PA) is a rare type of Actinomyces infection that can be challenging
to diagnose since it often mimics lung cancer… with suspicion of lung cancer were considered…

Pulmonary actinomycosis mimicking lung cancer on positron emission tomography

H Choi, H Lee, SH Jeong, SW Um… - Annals of thoracic …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Pulmonary actinomycosis frequently mimics lung malignancy on … lung malignancy from
benign diseases. However, few studies evaluated PET-CT findings of pulmonary actinomycosis. …

Pulmonary infections imitating lung cancer: clinical presentation and therapeutical approach

M Schweigert, A Dubecz, M Beron, D Ofner… - Irish journal of medical …, 2013 - Springer
Pulmonary actinomycosis imitating lung cancer Our series includes three cases of pulmonary
actinomycosis simulating lung cancer. The male patients were 40, 46 and 58 years old, …

Primary bronchopulmonary actinomycosis masquerading as lung cancer: apropos of two cases and literature review

S Katsenos, I Galinos, P Styliara… - Case reports in …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… The disease can mimic lung malignancy given its nonspecific clinical and radiological …
two patients with pulmonary actinomycosis mimicking bronchogenic carcinoma; the former …

Pulmonary actinomycosis mimicking lung malignancy: About two cases

H Rouis, C Moussa, A Ayadi, A Khattab, I Khouaja… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
… We present here two cases of pulmonary actinomycosis mimicking lung malignancies. This
radio-… Table 1 summarizes all series of pulmonary actinomycosis masquerading lung cancer

Vertebral and pulmonary actinomycosis mimicking metastatic lung cancer

S Fichte, M Brodhun, S Göttinger… - … Surgery Part A …, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
actinomycosis with spinal cord compression and multiple pulmonary nodules mimicking
metastatic lung cancer… The authors present the diagnostics and therapy of actinomycosis and …

Pulmonary actinomycosis mimicking a lung metastasis from esophageal cancer; a case report

M Nagao, A Fukuda, T Matsumura, T Kimura… - BMC Pulmonary …, 2018 - Springer
… a case of pulmonary actinomycosis mimicking a lung metastasis from esophageal cancer. …
and needle aspiration could be useful for a definitive diagnosis of pulmonary actinomycosis. …

[PDF][PDF] CASE REPORT: PULMONARY ACTINOMYCOSIS MIMICKING LUNG CANCER

V Montazeri, M Sokouti, A FAKHRJOU - 2007 - sid.ir
… it from lung carcinoma.Herein, we reported on a solid pulmonary actinomycosis in a 10-year-old
boy mimicking carcinoma of the lung on chest roentgenogram and intra-operatively. …

Infectious Diseases That May Mimic Lung Cancer

BJ McKelvy, JAB Araujo-Filho, MCB Godoy… - The Thorax: Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Pulmonary actinomycosis is an uncommon suppurative infection caused by anaerobic or
microaerophilic gram-positive bacteria belonging to the normal oral flora [6]. It is a rare cause …