Amoebic liver abscess
A amoebic liver abscess is a type of liver abscess caused by amebiasis. It is the involvement of liver tissue by trophozoites of the organism Entamoeba histolytica and of its abscess due to necrosis.
| Amoebic hepatic abscess | |
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| Gross pathology of liver containing amoebic abscess | |
| Specialty | Infectious diseases |
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