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ArticleJournal of surgical case reports2024

Ameboma, a rare cause of intestinal obstruction in bariatric surgery patients: a case report.

Mauricio Palacios, Alex Guachilema R, Andrea Lisintuña, Julio Yepez, Sergio Verboonen

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Article in Journal of surgical case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Mauricio PalaciosCirugía General, Hospital Metropolitano, Av. Mariana de Jesus s/n, Quito 170521, Ecuador.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1153-5145
Alex Guachilema RCirugía General, Hospital Metropolitano, Av. Mariana de Jesus s/n, Quito 170521, Ecuador.
Andrea LisintuñaCirugía General, Hospital Metropolitano, Av. Mariana de Jesus s/n, Quito 170521, Ecuador.
Julio YepezMédico Internista, Hospital Metropolitano, Quito 170521, Ecuador.
Sergio VerboonenBariatric Surgery, Obesity Goodbye Center, Tijuana 22000, Mexico.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ameboma is a rare complication of invasive amebiases caused by the intestinal protozoan

Indexed as

abdominal massamebomacolon cancerintestinal obstructionright hemicolectomy

Identifiers

PMID39664271
PMCPMC11632824

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