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KMID : 0988920030010010068
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Intestinal Research
2003 Volume.1 No. 1 p.68 ~ p.71
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A Case of Colonic Ameboma
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김환열/Hwan Yeol Kim
고봉민/권계원/홍수진/유창범/김진오/조주영/이준성/이문성/심찬섭/김부성/Bong Min Ko/Kye Won Kwon/Soo Jin Hong/Chang Beom Ryu/Jin Oh Kim/Joo Young Cho/Joon Sung Lee/Moon Sung Lee/Chan Sup Shim/Boo Sung Kim
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Abstract
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Amebiasis is observed worldwide. Usual symptoms of amebiasis include bloody stool, diarrhea, abdominal pain, fever and weight loss. Severe form of amebiasis is associated with perforation, pseudopolyp, peritonitis, toxic megacolon and ameboma. An
ameboma represents a localized amebic infection with organized granulation tissue and is almost found in cecum and rectum. We report a case of ameboma of rectum detected incidentally without specific symptom, with review of relevant literature.
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