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OVARIAN ACTINOMYCOSIS A RARE CAUSE OF SPLENIC ABSCESS

Journal: University Journal of Surgery and Surgical Specialities (Vol.4, No. 1)

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Page : 56-58

Keywords : Actinomycosis; ovarian abscess; ruptured splenic abscess;

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Abstract

Pelvic Actinomycosis is a rare infection and accounts for 3 of all types of Actinomycosis.(1) In literature, the rate of emergency surgery for peritonitis in those with abdominal Actinomycosis has been reported to be up to 50. (2) We present a rare complication of pelvic Actinomycosis splenic abscess secondary to an ovarian abscess

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