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Ovarian Manson’s Schistosomiasis: Rare Diagnosis or Underestimated Prevalence? [PDF]
The occurrence of Manson’s schistosomiasis in organs of the female reproductive tract is an uncommon event, given that the etiological agent for this disease is a blood parasite that inhabits the mesenteric veins.
Elainne Christine de Souza Gomes +3 more
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Manson's schistosomiasis in the undernourished mouse: some recent findings [PDF]
This paper deals with current knowledge of the interrelationships between Schistosoma infection and malnutrition. It emphasizes the relevance of these investigations in the face of dynamic and evolving changes occurring in population diets and changes in
Eridan M Coutinho +4 more
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Copper and ceruloplasmin contents in the blood serum of peripheral and pre-hepatic veins [PDF]
Copper and ceruloplasmin contents were determined in samples of peripheral and pre-hepatic venous blood of 11 patients with Manson's schistosomiasis and one patient with hepatolenticular degeneration, all of çhich submitted either to porto-caval or ...
H. M. Canelas +4 more
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Nutrition and acute schistosomiasis [PDF]
In northeast Brazil, nutritional deficiency diseases and schistosomiasis mansoni overlap. An experimental model, wich reproduces the marasmatic clinical form of protein-energy malnutrition, was developed in this laboratory to study these interactions ...
Eridan M. Coutinho +5 more
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Revisiting the concept of hepatosplenic schistosomiasis and its challenges using traditional and new tools [PDF]
Different aspects of hepatosplenic schistosomiasis are revisited here. Manson's schistosomiasis causes periportal fibrosis and portal hypertension in approximately 6% of infected subjects, usually with preservation of their hepatic function.
José Roberto Lambertucci
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Schistosomiasis mansoni presenting as a cerebellar tumor: case report Esquistossomose mansônica apresentando-se como tumor cerebelar: relato de caso [PDF]
The Manson's schistosomiasis tumoral form rarely affects the brain. There are only 12 cases prior related with a mean age of 25 years and a male predominance. We describe a 16-year-old Brazilian Northeastern boy with a cerebellar mass lesion.
Joacil Carlos da Silva +3 more
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INTRODUÇÃO: Durante anos, as alterações hematológicas que ocorrem na esquistossomose mansônica hepatoesplênica vêm sendo definidas como hiperesplenismo.
Andy Petroianu +2 more
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There are important reasons why physicians in all parts of North America should devote increasing attention to diseases of the tropics. First, many of those who in less tragic times would almost certainly never have seen service in tropical lands will sooner or later be confronted with such a contingency.
ENRIQUE KOPPISCH
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Protein nutritionalstatus indicators were studied in weanling albino Swiss mice infected with S. mansoni andfed the Regional Basic Diet (RBD)from Northeast Brazil, a multideficient diet of low-protein content.
Eridan M. Coutinho +2 more
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Comprova-se que, em condições experimentais, a Biomphalaria glabrata, variante albina, originária de Belo Horizonte (MG) é suscetível à infecção por linhagem de S.
Othon de Carvalho Bastos +2 more
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