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Giant Amoebic Liver Abscess: A Rare Diagnosis in a Rural Setting of Sub-Saharan Africa.

Cyril Jabea EkabeJules KehbilaNjinju Asaba Clinton
Published in: Journal of parasitology research (2021)
Amoebic liver abscess is a rare complication of Entamoeba histolytica infection with devastating complications. The diagnosis of this disease requires high index of suspicion in resource-limited settings. Good clinical evaluation and timely nonsurgical therapy can provide recovery to some patients.
Keyphrases
  • clinical evaluation
  • end stage renal disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • prognostic factors
  • south africa
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • bone marrow