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THE PATHOGENESIS OF MANSON'S SCHISTOSOMIASIS
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1957Excerpt Since the discovery of the parasite by Bilharz in 1851, schistosomiasis has been the subject of numerous publications concerned mainly with its clinical picture, pathology and parasitology....
R S, DIAZ-RIVERA +6 more
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Carcinoma coexisting with Manson's schistosomiasis
The American Journal of Digestive Diseases, 1957The coexistence of extensive infestation bySchistosoma mansoni and adenocarcinoma of the rectum in a young native of Puerto Rico is described. No claim for causal relationship can be made on this isolated experience. Nevertheless, it is suggested that the link between inflammation and neoplasia, if such a link exists, is in the nature of hyperplastic ...
W S, HAUBRICH, R M, WELLS
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Portal hypertension in mansonic schistosomiasis
World Journal of Surgery, 1991AbstractMansonic schistosomiasis is an endemic disease in Brazil, with an estimated 10–12 million people infested. Among its clinical manifestations, the hepatosplenic form causes portal hypertension which, in turn, brings about severe digestive hemorrhage, the most serious complication of the disease.
S, Raia, S, Mies, F, Alfieri Júnior
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Journal of the American Medical Association, 1943
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.
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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.
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Rare Histopathologic Aspects of Manson's Schistosomiasis
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1957Summary This paper describes rare and previously unreported histopathologic conditions found at autopsy in cases of Manson's schistosomiasis. Schistosome eggs were seen in the thyroid gland, spleen, lungs, pancreas, stomach, duodenum, prostate gland and adrenals.
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Manson's schistosomiasis presenting as a brain tumor
Journal of Neurosurgery, 1998✓ Neurological complications arising from schistosomiasis are uncommon, and reports of Manson's schistosomiasis presenting as an intracerebral mass lesion are particularly rare. The authors describe the case of a 26-year-old man with a 3-month history of headaches and visual abnormalities. He had immigrated to Canada from Brazil 4 years previously. The
I R, Mackenzie, A, Guha
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Manson's schistosomiasis of the female genital tract
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1956Abstract The incidence of gynecologic lesions in Manson's schistosomiasis although low is of more than academic interest. In a number of cases surgical treatment may be avoided if the condition is correctly diagnosed. Eighteen cases of such lesions are described.
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Electrophoretic Serum Protein Studies in Chronic Human Manson's Schistosomiasis
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1961Summary The serum proteins of 67 patients with chronic schistosomiasis and of 37 controls were studied by paper electrophoresis. Compared to the controls, slight but significant changes consisting of decrease of serum albumin and increase of gamma globulin were found in the infected group.
E A, RAMIREZ +3 more
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Cardiopulmonary disease in Manson's schistosomiasis.
Israel journal of medical sciences, 1975Five patients with cardiopulmonary manifestations of Manson's schistosomiasis are described. Two patients had pulmonary hypertension, two had cyanosis and one had the very rare combination of both. The results of routine pulmonary function tests--not sufficiently studied in this form of schistosomiasis--are discussed in detail. Aside from a tendency to
A, Lemle, G R, Milward, S, Mandel
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