Actinomycosis, a rare infection caused by Actinomyces spp., typically presents as a chronic condition affecting various regions, particularly the cervicofacial, thoracic, and abdominal areas. Its diagnosis is often difficult due to symptom overlap with malignancies and other infections. This report details a case of abdominal actinomycosis mimicking multiple intra-abdominal tumors, complicating diagnosis and treatment.
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