Endometrial amoebiasis.
A case of endometrial infection by Entamoeba histolytica is described in an elderly lady who presented with profuse vaginal discharge and was clinically misdiagnosed as endometrial carcinoma.
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Department of Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan.
Ismail
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D000368:Aged; D000818:Animals; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D016889:Endometrial Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004717:Endometrium; D004748:Entamoeba histolytica; D004749:Entamoebiasis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D014591:Uterine Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014621:Vagina / Q000378:metabolism