Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2012; 18(34): 4794-4797
Published online Sep 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i34.4794
Development of perianal ulcer as a result of acute fulminant amoebic colitis
Takayuki Torigoe, Yoshifumi Nakayama, Koji Yamaguchi
Takayuki Torigoe, Yoshifumi Nakayama, Koji Yamaguchi, Department of Surgery 1, School of Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu 807-8555, Japan
Author contributions: Torigoe T and Nakayama Y performed surgery and clinical follow-up; Torigoe T wrote the manuscript; and Yamaguchi K revised the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Takayuki Torigoe, MD, PhD, Department of Surgery 1, School of Medicine, University of Occupational Environmental Health, 1-1 Iseigaoka, Yahata-nishi-ku, Kitakyushu 807-8555, Japan. cyotori@yahoo.co.jp
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Received: February 23, 2012
Revised: April 23, 2012
Accepted: April 27, 2012
Published online: September 14, 2012
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