Mimicking oesophageal cancer: oesophageal actinomycosis.

Deswysen, Yannick;Van Ginderachter, Laura;Dano, Hélène;Belkhir, Leïla
(2019) The Lancet Infectious Diseases — Vol. 19, n° 5, p. 558 (2019)

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A 75-year-old woman without any remarkable medical history presented with a rapid progressive dysphagia, odynophagia, regurgitations, and weight loss. She denied any other complaint, fever, or oral thrush. At the time she was an active smoker. She did not have an underlying immunosuppressive condition. Physical examination was unremarkable. [...]
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Deswysen, Y., Van Ginderachter, L., Dano, H., & Belkhir, L. (2019). Mimicking oesophageal cancer: oesophageal actinomycosis. The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 19(5), 558. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30740-0 (Original work published 2019)