Day: October 1, 2019

Complications of Amebiasis

There are intestinal and extraintestinal complications of amoebiasis. Among intestinal complications, pericolitis , perforation of the intestinal wall with peritonitis, intestinal bleeding, amoeboma , narrowing (stricture) of the intestine, acute specific appendicitis, exfoliating colitis (rarely) are of greatest importance .A serious, but rare complication of amoebiasis is perforated purulent peritonitis, which can be ovarian or widespread.Intestinal bleeding as a complication is observed in any […]

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