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AMOEBIC APPENDICITIS [1 record]

Record 1 2016-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parasitoses
  • Digestive Tract
CONT

Amoebic appendicitis is an uncommon but important condition that occurs when amoebic lesions are confined to the appendix and caecum. The clinical presentation can resemble that of simple appendicitis, often with some clinical evidence of dysentry.

Key term(s)
  • amebic appendicitis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parasitoses
  • Appareil digestif

Spanish

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