1.
Mayo Clin Proc
; 75(5): 513-6, 2000 May.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-10807081
RESUMEN
Liver abscesses are the most common manifestation of extraintestinal infection by Entamoeba histolytica. Involvement of other sites, including the peritoneum, pericardium, brain, or genitourinary tract, is unusual. We describe a case of inguinal necrotizing lymphadenitis caused by E histolytica. Our patient responded well to surgical drainage, metronidazole, and paramomycin therapy. A literature review of genitourinary and other uncommon sites of E histolytica infection is included.
Asunto(s)
Entamoeba histolytica , Entamebiasis/complicaciones , Linfadenitis/microbiología , Adulto , Animales , Antiinfecciosos/uso terapéutico , Entamebiasis/tratamiento farmacológico , Ingle , Humanos , Inmunohistoquímica , Linfadenitis/tratamiento farmacológico , Linfadenitis/patología , Masculino , Metronidazol/uso terapéutico
2.
Hosp Pract (1995)
; 33(11): 15-6, 21, 1998 Nov 15.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-9826953