TY - JOUR
T1 - A rare bug and recurrent bleed
AU - Sarda, Yashendu
AU - Acharya, Vishak
AU - Sharma, Deepthi
AU - Chaithra, G.
AU - Kamath, Madhav
AU - Rai, Santosh
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
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PY - 2021/4/1
Y1 - 2021/4/1
N2 - Isolated pulmonary actinomycosis is a rare entity. Its clinical features and radiological findings are nonspecific, making early diagnosis difficult for clinicians. We report a case of 40-year-old nonsmoker, immunocompetent male without an underlying structural lung disease who presented to us with recurrent hemoptysis and was diagnosed to have Actinomycosis after multiple readmissions.
AB - Isolated pulmonary actinomycosis is a rare entity. Its clinical features and radiological findings are nonspecific, making early diagnosis difficult for clinicians. We report a case of 40-year-old nonsmoker, immunocompetent male without an underlying structural lung disease who presented to us with recurrent hemoptysis and was diagnosed to have Actinomycosis after multiple readmissions.
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U2 - 10.4103/jgid.jgid_137_20
DO - 10.4103/jgid.jgid_137_20
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85126360397
SN - 0974-777X
VL - 13
SP - 97
EP - 99
JO - Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
JF - Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
IS - 2
ER -
