Large Ulcerative Lesion with Marginal Elevation

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Ameboma. Shows a large ulcerative lesion with marginal elevation The formation of a mass lesion at sigmoid colon. It is essential that these could not be misdiagnossed as inflamatory bowel disease or tumor. An ameboma is a mass of tissue in the bowel that is formed by entamoeba hytolitica organisms. It can result from either chronic intestinal infection or acute amebic dysentery. Amebomas may produce symptoms that mimic cancer or other intestinal diseases.

tags: ameboma Entamoeba histolytica jelito grube kolonoskopia

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