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Amebiasis Causing Massive Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Forrest C. Eggleston, MD;
Mohan Verghese, MBBS, MS;
Arun K. Handa, MBBS
Arch Surg. 1978;113(12):1472.
Abstract
Three patients had massive bleeding from proved amebic ulcers in the cecum. One had an accompanying amebic liver abscess. All were successfully treated by emergency right hemicolectomy.
(Arch Surg 113:1472, 1978)
Author Affiliations
From the Department of Surgery, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India.
Footnotes
Accepted for publication June 8, 1978.
Reprint requests to Department of Surgery, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab 141008, India (Dr Eggleston).
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