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Amebic Dysentery : Complications

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Complications List

Complications could include:
  • Amebic colitis

Complications Overview Articles

Amebiasis
Liver abscessMedication side effects, including nausea Spread of the parasite through the blood to the liver, lungs, brain, or other organs.
Source:ADAM
Date:September 17, 2008
Amebiasis
The prognosis depends on the location of the infection and the patient's general health prior to infection. The prognosis is generally good, although the mortality rate is higher for patients with ameboma, perforation of the bowel, and liver infe...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

Specific Complications Articles

Amebic liver abscess
Amebic liver abscess is a collection of pus in the liver brought on by an intestinal parasite.Hepatic amebiasis; Extraintestinal amebiasis; Abscess- amebic liver.Amebic liver abscess is caused by Entamoeba histolytica, the same organism that cause...
Source:ADAM
Date:May 30, 2009
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