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Appendiceal Crohn's Disease Manifesting as Appendiceal Malignancy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. [PDF]
The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, Volume 42, Issue 6, June 2026.
Meng MJ, Chen TD, Le PH, Kuo CJ.
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Features of the course of contemporary intestinal amebiasis
Acute intestinal infections, including intestinal amebiasis, remain a pressing public health problem. Amebiasis still represents an important and partially solved problem to health care. In the Astrakhan region, intestinal amebiasis is being continuously
L. p. Cherenova +2 more
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A rare case of extraintestinal amebiasis
Background Amoebiasis is caused by the protozoan Entamoeba histolytica, which is a rare infectious disease in developed countries. If the trophozoites enter the blood, it can spread through the body, such as brain, and lungs.
Bao Fu, Jinjing Wang, Xiaoyun Fu
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Background and Objectives: Amebiasis remains an important public health problem worldwide, and immigration and increased international travel have affected incident disease cases.
Fu-Huang Lin +6 more
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Challenging diagnosis of amebiasis in a non-endemic region: a clinical case
In Russia, amebiasis is sporadically registered mainly in the southern regions. An endemic area is the Republic of Dagestan. We describe a clinical case, which illustrates challenges in the diagnosis of amebial colitis related to low awareness of ...
Elvira F. Akhmedova +2 more
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Intestinal Amebiasis in Children with Bloody Diarrhea [PDF]
Background: Amebiasis affects more than 50 million people each year, resulting in 100,000 deaths. Entamoeba histolytica (E. histolytica) is clearly pathogenic causing intestinal infection that varies from asymptomatic to fulminant colitis.
Purnomo, B. (Budi) +3 more
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Entamoeba histolytica, the causative agent of amebiasis, was first described in 1875. Although a large number of people throughout the world are infected with this organism, only a small percentage will develop clinical symptoms. Morbidity and mortality due to E. histolytica vary from area to area and person to person.
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The differentiation of amebic colitis from inflammatory bowel disease on endoscopic mucosal biopsies
Background: Intestinal amebiasis is one of the important differential diagnoses of Inflammatory Bowel Disorders in areas where it is highly prevalent. Aim: Studies comparing the clinical, endoscopic and histological features of these disorders have never
Reecha Singh +4 more
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Entamoeba histolytica is an invasive enteric protozoan, whose infections are associated to high morbidity and mortality rates. However, only less than 10% of infected patients develop invasive amebiasis. The ability of E.
Marina Nayeli Medina-Rosales +9 more
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Amebiasis is an important cause of death from parasitic disease worldwide. The causative organism is Entamoeba histolytica, which has an infective cyst stage and a pathogenic and motile trophozoite stage. The clinical presentation can vary from an asymptomatic carrier state to fulminant colitis and colonic perforation.
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