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A case report of colonic Ameboma mimicking colon cancer in an immunocompromised patient

INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Entamoeba histolytica is an anaerobic protozoan. It infects humans causing Amoebiasis. Most infections are asymptomatic; however, clinical manifestations include intestinal or extraintestinal. In rare instances, patients can present with Ameboma: a mass of granulation ti...

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Autores principales: Omwansa, Patricia, Nyatsambo, Chido, Ngwisanyi, Weludo, McGrath, Nathan, Moeng, Maeyane Steve
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10510079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37657387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.108768