RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Thoracic actinomycosis presented with tracheoesophageal fistula and fatal pulmonary infection
JF Saudi Medical Journal
JO Saudi Med J
FD Prince Sultan Military Medical City
SP 1471
OP 1473
VO 25
IS 10
A1 Aldaqal, Saleh M.
A1 Bakhsh, Talal M.
A1 Almarhabi, Yahya A.
A1 Fakiha, Mahmoud G.
YR 2004
UL http://smj.org.sa/content/25/10/1471.abstract
AB We report a case of a 60-year-old Saudi woman who developed tracheoesophageal fistula and fatal pulmonary infection secondary to thoracic actinomycosis. The cause, clinical presentation, radiological features and treatment of thoracic actinomycosis are discussed.