Disseminated amoebiasis in pregnancy: A maternal near-miss
Obstetric Medicine: The Medicine of Pregnancy
Published online on April 10, 2026
Abstract
Obstetric Medicine, Ahead of Print.
Disseminated amoebiasis in pregnancy, though rare, can be life-threatening and mimic bacterial sepsis or inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). We report a case of maternal near-miss at 18 weeks of gestation due to amoebic colitis and liver abscess. The woman ...
Disseminated amoebiasis in pregnancy, though rare, can be life-threatening and mimic bacterial sepsis or inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). We report a case of maternal near-miss at 18 weeks of gestation due to amoebic colitis and liver abscess. The woman ...