Ectopic schistosomiasis: Description of five cases involving skin, one ovarian case and one adrenal case

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 668-671

  Poderoso, Wendell Luiz Santos ^a,b   De Santana, Wagner Barreto ^a   Da Costa, Emerson Ferreira ^a   Cipolotti, Rosana ^a   Fakhouri, Ricardo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adrenal; Ectopic schistosomiasis; Ovary; Schistosoma mansoni; Skin

Indexed keywords

OXAMNIQUINE; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL GLAND; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC SCHISTOSOMIASIS; EMBRYONAL CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INGUINAL REGION; MALE; OVARY; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN; SKIN INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX DISEASES; ADULT; ANIMALS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OVARIAN DISEASES; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SKIN DISEASES, PARASITIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59349101958     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0037-86822008000600021     Document Type: Article

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