Cervico-Facial Actinomycosis: Epidemiological and clinical comments
- Autori: TORTORICI, S; BURRUANO, F; BUZZANCA, ML; DIFALCO, P; CABIBI, D; MARESI, E
- Anno di pubblicazione: 2008
- Tipologia: Articolo in rivista (Articolo in rivista)
- OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/41950
Abstract
In a retrospective investigation performed in the department of Surgical Odontostomatology of Palermo University Polyclinic from 1997-2006, the authors examined 12 cases of cervico-facial actinomycosis, taking into consideration age range, gender distribution, predisposing factors and symptoms. In concordance with reports in literature, they found that the disease was perimandibular in 65%, they also report the diagnostic methods and therapeutic approaches used in the study