Fulminant necrotizing amoebic colitis presenting as acute appendicitis: a case report and comprehensive literature review
Intestinal amoebiasis is a parasitic infection caused by Entamoeba histolytica. It is commonly found in developing countries with poor hygiene. A rare, life-threatening complication of amoebiasis is fulminant necrotizing amoebic colitis (FulNAC). We report a 59-year-old male with acute lower right...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2022-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/15419 |
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