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Complications I. Amoebic colitis: • Fulminant or necrotizing colitis. • Toxic megacolon. • Amoeboma. • Rectovaginal fistulae. II. Amoebic liver abscess: • Intrathoracic or intraperitoneal rupture with or without secondary bacterial infection. • Direct extension to pleura or pericardium. III. Brain abscess.
Differential diagnoses I. Amoebic liver abscess: • Hepatocellular carcinoma. • Pyogenic liver abscess. • Abdominal abscess. • Echinococal cyst. • Hepatitis.
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 and 14: III. Pleuropulmonary amoebiasis It
Page 15 and 16: VIII. Fulminant or necrotizing coli
Page 17: Amoebic liver abscess • Right upp
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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