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History IV. Intraperitoneal rupture of amoebic liver abscess (2-7%). V. Cerebral amoebiasis: (rare) • Abrupt onset of mental status change. • Focal neurological deficit. VI. Amoeboma (uncommon). VII. Rectovaginal fistulae (uncommon).
VIII. Fulminant or necrotizing colitis It is the most serious but uncommon. Predisposing factors: • Poor nutrition. • Pregnancy. • Corticosteroid use. • Very young age.
Page 1 and 2: AMOEBIASIS Presenter: J.J. Kambona
Page 3 and 4: Definition • Amoebiasis is an inf
Page 5 and 6: Epidemiology Individuals at risk of
Page 7 and 8: Epidemiology Transmission: Common:
Page 9 and 10: Pathophysiology • Ingestion of th
Page 11 and 12: Clinical features A. History: • A
Page 13: III. Pleuropulmonary amoebiasis It
Page 17 and 18: Amoebic liver abscess • Right upp
Page 19 and 20: Differential diagnoses I. Amoebic l
Page 21 and 22: Investigations 1. Microscopy: • S
Page 23 and 24: Procedure Colonoscopy: Indications:
Page 25 and 26: Asymptomatic patients Luminal agent
Page 27 and 28: Surgical treatment Indications: •
Page 29 and 30: Prevention • Eradicate food and w
Page 31: Reference • Kavis K., Cantey J.R.

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