Pulmonary actinomycosis complicated by effusive constrictive pericarditis
- O'Sullivan, R. A.
- Armstrong, J. G.
- Rivers, J. T.
- Mitchell, C. A.
Publication date
January 1991
DOI Publisher
Wiley ISSN
0004-8291 Citation count (estimate)
9Abstract
Abstract A case of pulmonary actinomycosis presenting with a right calf abscess and complicated by effusive constrictive pericarditis is discussed. Clinical improvement occurred with antibiotic therapy and pericardiectomy. There was no evidence of recurrence after 18 months. (Aust NZ J Med 1991; 21: 879–880.) Copyrigh
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