
Ameboma
UK
/əˈmiːbəʊmə/
US
/əˈmiːboʊmə/

Translation of "ameboma" into Russian
ameboma
NounUK
/əˈmiːbəʊmə/
US
/əˈmiːboʊmə/
ameboma
amebomas pl
amebomata pl
амебома
The doctor diagnosed the patient with an ameboma in the colon.
Врач диагностировал у пациента амебому в толстой кишке.
Definitions
ameboma
NounUK
/əˈmiːbəʊmə/
US
/əˈmiːboʊmə/
A localized mass of granulation tissue, often in the colon, that forms in response to infection by the amoeba Entamoeba histolytica.
The patient was diagnosed with an ameboma after presenting with abdominal pain and a history of amoebic dysentery.
A tumor-like granulomatous lesion of the intestinal wall or other tissue caused by chronic infection with Entamoeba histolytica, often clinically or radiologically resembling carcinoma.
During colonoscopy the mass was first suspected to be cancer, but histology confirmed it was an ameboma.