The first case of huge amebic intra-abdominal tumor with asymptomatic amebic colitis

We report a rare case of huge amebic intra-abdominal tumor with asymptomatic amebic colitis. This appears to represent the first report of amebic intra-abdominal tumor. A 31-year-old woman presented to a local doctor with only a sensation of abdominal fullness. Abdominal computed tomography (CT) sho...

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Main Authors: Higami, Shigeo, Nomura, Eiji, Yamazaki, Masashi, Morita, Seiji, Noguchi, Wataru, Uda, Shuji, Hara, Hitoshi, Yamamoto, Soichiro, Hasegawa, Sayuri, Tobita, Kosuke, Tajiri, Takuma, Mukai, Masaya, Inokuchi, Sadaki, Makuuchi, Hiroyasu
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4560141/