Fulminant amoebic colitis in the era of computed tomography scan: A case report and review of the literature

Amoebic colitis, caused by ingestion of water or food contaminated with the protozoan Entamoeba histolytica, can progress to a fulminant colitis. Computed tomography (CT) findings reported in the literature on this type of colitis are sparse. We present a 59-year-old male patient with a one-week his...

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Autores principales: Kinoo, Suman Mewa, Ramkelawon, Vikesh V., Maharajh, Jaynund, Singh, Bugwan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6837831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31754504
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajr.v22i1.1354

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6837831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31754504
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajr.v22i1.1354

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