Biomedical subjects
Publications and source records attributed to R. Fuser.
The authors present a case of abdominal actinomycosis in a 65-year old woman undergoing explorative laparatomy for suspected colic neoplasm. Only histological examination allowed a correct diagnosis to be made, showing once again the considerable difficulty of differential diagnosis.
Overt disulfiram-induced hepatitis is rare; it has a high mortality rate, especially when the etiology is non suspected and when the treatment is not promptly discontinued. The Authors describe a case of disulfiram-induced acute hepatitis and emphasize close clinical and biochemical monitoring.