Singh B, Moodley J, Ramdial P, Haffejee A A
Department of Surgery, Medical School, Univesity of Natal, Congella, South Africa.
J R Coll Surg Edinb. 1997 Jun;42(3):200-2.
Whilst colonic amoebiasis and its complications are well-documented, ileal amoebiasis has not been described in the literature. We report the cases of two patients with ileal amoebiasis and outline their management and outcome. It is important that surgeons working in areas endemic for amoebiasis be mindful of this entity.