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cervicofacial actinomycosis

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Noun1.cervicofacial actinomycosis - the commonest and least severe form of actinomycosis; affects the face and neck regions
lumpy jaw
actinomycosis - disease of cattle that can be transmitted to humans; results from infection with actinomycetes; characterized by hard swellings that exude pus through long sinuses


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The management of cervicofacial actinomycosis en tails surgical debridement and long-term antibiotic therapy.
Actinomycosis of the temporal bone: a report of a case by Wetmore, Ralph F. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
3) Cervicofacial actinomycosis frequently affects the maxillary sinus and causes swelling of the cheek, a woody induration, and draining sinus tracts.
An unusual case of actinomycosis. (Original Article) by Katara, Vidyalakshmi / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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