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Ocular Actinomycosis Mimicking Meningioma.

Takaaki KobayashiBradley FordNobuhiro FujitaA Ben Appenheimer
Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2020)
Orbital actinomycosis is an unusual clinical manifestation of orbital infection caused by Actinomyces species. Herein we report a case of orbital actinomycosis in a 67-year-old woman with recurrent swelling and erythema around her left eye with an orbital mass initially thought to be a meningioma.
Keyphrases
  • optic nerve