Background: Cardiovascular abnormalities have been described in patients with
schistosomiasis. Their true prevalence and clinical features in endemic settings are …

The literature on the assessment of morbidity due to Schistosoma mansoni infection is
updated. Imaging techniques such as ultrasonography, echodoppler cardiography …

The study was conducted to assess infection intensity and morbidity due to Schistosoma
mansoni in schoolchildren on Ukerewe Island in Lake Victoria, Tanzania, East Africa. Three …

Introduction. Cerebral vascular comorbidities may occur in patients with schistosomiasis, as
described in case reports. Aim and Methods. We have summarized general clinical and …

One thousand six hundred and ninety‐five inhabitants of 3 rural villages on Ukerewe Island,
Lake Victoria, Tanzania, were examined by clinical, parasitological, ultrasonographic and …

Background: Schistosomiasis is the most common problem in Gazira area. The prevalence
among school children could reach up to 90% in some villages. This study was conducted in …

The study aimed to describe morbidity patterns due to intestinal schistosomiasis in adults
living in two villages along the southern shores of Lake Victoria, Mwanza District, Tanzania …

INTRODUCTION: Pulmonary hypertension is a serious and potentially devastating disease
of the pulmonary vasculature with diverse etiologies and pathogenesis. Schistosomiasis is a …

Background Schistosomiasis is endemic to several parts of the world. Among the species
that affect humans, Schistosoma mansoni is one of the most common causes of illness. In …

In a study in three neighbouring villages of southern Madagascar, where Schistosoma
mansoni is hyperendemic, ultrasound examination using the Niamey protocol showed …