Pyogenic granuloma with actinomycosis of tongue in an immunocompromised, HCV positive patient: An unusual case report Aggarwal D, Assistant Professor, Mahajan A, Assistant Professor, Sachdeva R, Ex-Assistant Professor, Benjamin S, Junior Resident Address for Correspondence: Dr. Deepika Aggarwal, Assistant Professor, E.N.T. Department Christian Medical College, Ludhiana-141008. Punjab. Email: drnonaent09@yahoo.com
Online published on 25 November, 2013. Abstract Actinomycotic infections are known to be associated with difficulties in diagnosis and treatment. Acase of pyogenic granuloma with associated Actinomycosis is described in an HCV (Hepatitis C Virus) positive patient. Although pyogenic granuloma is a well known entity over the tongue, the authors are not aware that it has been reported in association with Actinomycosis in an HCV positive patient. Top Keywords Pyogenic granuloma, Actinomycosis, Tongue, HCV. Top |