Marcelo Carneiro Menezes, Olger de Souza Tornin, Renato Assayag Botelho, Joel Pinheiro de Brito Júnior, Daniel Knabben Ortellado, Lucas Rios Torres, Sandro Caldeira Ferreira Júnior, José Francisco Sales Chagas, Oswaldo Luiz Pinto, Ricardo Pires de Souza
Radiol Bras 2006;39(4):309-311 - CASE REPORT
We report a case of a patient with actinomycosis of the larynx mimicking a neoplasm. A literature review, clinical features, pathology and imaging findings is also presented. This paper reports a rare disease occurring in an atypical location, simulating larynx neoplasm. To our knowledge, there is no report of this disease and locations evaluated with computed tomography.
Keywords: Actinomycosis, Computed tomography, Cancer
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