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Experimental chemotherapy of schistosomiasis mansoni [PDF]
In mice experimentally infected with Schistosoma mansoni, praziquantel (2-cyclohexylcarbonyl-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinoline-4-one), administered orally at the levels of 100 and 50 mg/kg, for 5 consecutive days, produced oogram changes in all animals and a pronounced hepatic shift of schistosomes (97.1 and 89.1, respectively). At
J. Pellegrino+3 more
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Schistosomiasis mansoni of the prostate [PDF]
A 56-year-old man came to hospital for a routine checkup. His medical history and physical examination wereunremarkable. Laboratory evaluation was normal, except for aserum prostate specific antigen (PSA) of 6.5ng/mL (referencevalues: 0-3.5ng/mL). Digital rectal examination revealed anenlarged well-delimitated prostate.
José Roberto Lambertucci+2 more
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Seroepidemioplogy of schistosomiasis mansoni [PDF]
In population surveys in which the Schistosoma mansoni intensity of infection is low, or in localities where the schistosomiasis control program had success, the parasitologic methods lack in sensitivity. Despite of some limitations, the immunological methods are useful to provide valuable information in such field conditions.
Hoshino-Shimizu, S.+5 more
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Ultrasound in schistosomiasis mansoni [PDF]
We reviewed ultrasound features in patients with schistosomiasis mansoni. The alterations that we observed in acute and hepatosplenic schistosomiasis are described. The advantages and disadvantages of using ultrasound patterns in the evaluation of liver fibrosis are discussed.
Pinto-Silva, Rogério Augusto+4 more
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Vulvar schistosomiasis mansoni [PDF]
: Prof. Jose Roberto Lambertucci. Faculdade de Medicina/UFMG. Avenida Alfredo Balena 190, 30130-100 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil.Jose Roberto Lambertucci. Faculdade de Medicina/UFMG. Avenida Alfredo Balena 190, 30130-100 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil.e-mail: lamber@uai.com.brRecebido para publicacao em 12/09/2008Aceito em 15/09 ...
José Roberto Lambertucci+2 more
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Environmental Drivers and Potential Distribution of Schistosoma mansoni Endemic Areas in Ethiopia
In Ethiopia, human schistosomiasis is caused by two species of schistosome, Schistosoma mansoni and S. haematobium, with the former being dominant in the country, causing infections of more than 5 million people and more than 37 million at risk of ...
Keerati Ponpetch+6 more
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La schistosomiasis mansoni en Venezuela [PDF]
EI joven profesor de clínica médica de la Universidad de Venezuela, para ingresar a la Academia de Medicina, presentó como trabajo inaugural un tratado sabre la Schistosomiasis venezolana par el S. mansoni. El estudio ha sido editado en un libro de 225 páginas con 196 referencias bibliográficas.
Jaramillo Rodríguez
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Pulmonary involvement in Schistosomiasis mansoni [PDF]
The post-treatment pulmonary alterations were evaluated in patients (Study 1) and in mice (Study 2) infected with Schistosoma mansoni. Study 1: the patients were examined pre and post-treatment (with ora oxamniquine) and the following exams were performed: sputum for eosinophils and chest x-ray.
Greco, Dirceu B.+6 more
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Pseudothrombocytopenia in schistosomiasis mansoni [PDF]
We wish to communicate the case of a young patient with schistosomiasis mansoni and pseudothrombocytopenia. Failure to recognize pseudothrombocytopenia (PTCP) leads to unnecessary diagnostic tests, unnecessary therapies such as steroid administration and splenectomy, delay in treatment and unwarranted exposure to transfusion-related complications ...
Lambertucci, José Roberto+3 more
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Esquistossomose mansônica em vesícula seminal Schistosomiasis mansoni in the seminal vesicle
Em regiões endêmicas, a esquistossomose mansônica é responsável por uma alta taxa de morbimortalidade por doenças associadas à infestação do sistema hepático. O acometimento genital pela schistosomiasis mansoni é raro.
Eduardo José Andrade Lopes+2 more
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