Case of Aspergillosis involving mandible and mimicking actinomycosis
Author:
Maiti PK; Guha SK; Banerjee D
Date: 4 April 2004
Abstract:
ABSTRACT: A treated case of cerebral aspergilloma recurred after 5 years as orbital aspergillosis. After an apparent cure it again recurred after 7 years. This time the fungus involved ramus of the mandible and adjacent tissue and presented as cervico-racial actinomycosis. As soon as the aetiological agent was identified as Aspergillus flavus the case as considered as a rare example of endogenous eumycetoma with involvement of mandible by Aspergillus sp.(146-147)
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