She presented a full recovery and options for future reproduction are under evaluation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Chills

  His main complaints on admission were fever, diaphoresis and chills for ten days, and diarrhoea that lasted for four days. On physical examination he had jaundice and hepatosplenomegaly. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  After infected, a rash or itchy skin may develop after a few days, and systematic symptoms such as fever, chills, cough, and muscle aches may appear within 1-2 months. [outbreaknewstoday.com]

  The symptoms and signs of this stage forms a syndrome known as Katayama Syndrome or Katayama Fever and they include Fever, headache, chills, muscle pains, Malaise, diarrhea and vomiting. [jotscroll.com]

  The most common manifestations are fever, chills, weakness, headache, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, and general malaise. Severe watery diarrhea, sometimes bloody stools, nonproductive cough, and rapid weight loss may develop. [elsevier.es]

• Swelling

  Delayed footpad swelling to SEA reached its peak at 10 weeks and declined thereafter, but the response to PPD in tuberculin-sensitized schistosome infected mice remained constant over the period of time studied. [jimmunol.org]

  For example, an infection in the: digestive system can cause anaemia, tummy pain and swelling, diarrhoea and blood in your poo urinary system can cause irritation of the bladder (cystitis), pain when peeing, a frequent need to pee, and blood in your pee [nhs.uk]

  The eggs can lodge in a number of areas around the body causing inflammation (swelling). This can then lead to the formation of tissue masses called granulomas and stiffening of the tissue called fibrosis. [yourgenome.org]

  Besides a clinical suspicion of loiasis (hypereosinophilia, Calabar swelling), not confirmed by laboratory identification, the latter patient also presented multiple hypoechogenic lesions of the spleen that completely disappeared (along with the eosinophilia [journals.plos.org]

• Laboratory Technician

  Abstract Background A 40-year-old female laboratory technician accidentally came into contact with water that contained snails shedding Schistosoma mansoni cercariae while she was maintaining an aquarium. [nature.com]

  We express our sincere thanks to the laboratory technicians for their expertise and for working long-hours. [parasitesandvectors.biomedcentral.com]

  Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk Not described Blinding (performance bias and detection bias) All outcomes Low risk All laboratory technicians were unaware of the different treatment groups Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Abdominal Pain

  Here, we describe the case of a 31-year-old woman with lower abdominal pain who was diagnosed as presenting a fallopian tube tumor caused by Manson's schistosomiasis. The diagnosis was delayed because her symptoms were considered nonspecific. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  All patients reported non-specific abdominal symptoms, such as diarrhea (six patients), abdominal pain (seven patients), and blood in the stool (five patients), as well as weight loss (two patients). [idpjournal.biomedcentral.com]

  Long-term involvement of the colon produces abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea. Recurrent Salmonella bacteremia is related to parasitization of the schistosome gut by Salmonella. [meddean.luc.edu]

  pain with dizziness for 12 h. [wjgnet.com]

• Nausea

  In case 1, a 20-year-old man presented with occipital headache, intense dizziness, visual alterations, nausea, decreased appetite, and asthenia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Four to 8 weeks after exposure, an acute illness can develop, manifested by fever, malaise, cough, rash, abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, lymphadenopathy, and eosinophilia (Katayama fever). [meddean.luc.edu]

  It is well tolerated, with approximately 20% of treated patients experiencing adverse effects including abdominal pain, nausea, headaches, vertigo and somnolence. [therapeutique-dermatologique.org]

  Fever, urinary white blood cell cast, fever and leukocytosis, nausea and vomiting often occur in pyelonephritis. 9. Hypertension and chronic renal failure caused by chronic pyelonephritis 10. [psycofinance.com]

  The headaches radiate posteriorly and were not associated with visual scintillation, position, movement, nausea or vomiting. They were occuring daily and were not relieved by administration of commom analgesics. [scielo.br]

• Vomiting

  He had not vomited blood. He was tired and reported severe weight loss, which had reduced him to a weight of 38 kg at the time of examination. [idpjournal.biomedcentral.com]

  The symptoms and signs of this stage forms a syndrome known as Katayama Syndrome or Katayama Fever and they include Fever, headache, chills, muscle pains, Malaise, diarrhea and vomiting. [jotscroll.com]

  Fever, urinary white blood cell cast, fever and leukocytosis, nausea and vomiting often occur in pyelonephritis. 9. Hypertension and chronic renal failure caused by chronic pyelonephritis 10. [psycofinance.com]

  The headaches radiate posteriorly and were not associated with visual scintillation, position, movement, nausea or vomiting. They were occuring daily and were not relieved by administration of commom analgesics. [scielo.br]

  Symptoms of the disease vary widely and can be fairly mild (fever, skin rash, coughing) or more severe (passing blood in diarrhoea or urine, vomiting blood, stomach pains, paralysis of the legs). Over 90% of cases occur in Africa. [isrctn.com]

• Blood in Stool

  […] in stool, hepatomegaly, and splenomegaly (follow up at one, three, six, 12, and 24 months; three trials, 655 participants). [cochrane.org]

  Resolution of blood in stool 5. Resolution of hepatomegaly 6. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  One third of the villagers examined reported diarrhea and/or blood in the stool. [idpjournal.biomedcentral.com]

• Gagging

  However, an imperfect ORF detected in the 1.0-kb marker showed a relationship (45% identity) with a retrovirus-related group-specific antigens (gag) polyprotein (GenBank accession no. P04023 ). [pnas.org]

• Dermatitis

  A transient pruritus or dermatitis, probably irritative, characterizes the stage of cercarial penetration. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Swimmer's itch can be difficult to differentiate from other causes of dermatitis. A skin biopsy may demonstrate larvae, but their absence does not exclude the diagnosis. Treatment: There is no specific therapy for dermatitis or Katayama syndrome. [meddean.luc.edu]

  […] occurs in individuals who are repeatedly exposed to cercariae of nonhuman (primarily avian) schistosomes Cercarial dermatitis or swimmer's itch occurs worldwide and is a well recognized entity in the United States (McPherson: Henry's Clinical Diagnosis [pathologyoutlines.com]

• Suggestibility

  The result of egg counts using Kato method suggested that detection of urine CCA could be used to indicate the intensity of infection. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Neglect

  Schistosomiasis is considered one of the neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).The parasites that cause schistosomiasis live in certain types of freshwater snails. [cdc.gov]

  Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund and the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP), confirm a favorable efficacy and safety profile for arpraziquantel in children 3 months to 6 years of age, affected by this neglected [tropmed.info]

  The development of severe cases of a neglected parasitic disease that is preventable and responsive to primary healthcare intervention should be considered an expression of inequity. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Highlights: Does not cross-react with Lewis x epitope Reacts with CCA of S. mansoni Recommended for ELISA, Immunomagnetic (IMS) and FluoIMS applications Schistosoma mansoni is one of three parasitic neglected tropical diseases that causes Schistosomiasis [kerafast.com]

• Candida

  Fungi (i) Candida (the most common cause of fungal urinary tract infections) (ii) Aspergillus (iii) Cryptococcus neoformans 3. Viruses (i) Cytomegalovirus (ii) BK virus (iii) Adenovirus 4. [psycofinance.com]

Treatment-related side effects observed were transient and tolerable. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Estimates show that at least 251.4 million people required preventive treatment in 2021. Preventive treatment, which should be repeated over a number of years, will reduce and prevent morbidity. [who.int]

Microchapters Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Classification Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Schistosomiasis from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Screening Natural History, Complications and Prognosis [wikidoc.org]

Course and prognosis The prognosis of hepatic schistosomiasis is good in the acute and hepatointestinal forms. The prognosis of the hepatosplenic forms depends on whether the liver disease is compensated or decompensated. [elsevier.es]

Prognosis of schistosomiasis mansoni patients infected with hepatitis B virus. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. 1998;93 Suppl 1:255-8. Ghaffar YA, Fattah SA, Kamel M, Badr RM, Mahomed FF, Strickland GT. [sapd.es]

Schistosomiasis is an important etiology to consider in the differential diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Such classifications do not consider the mechanisms by which the etiologic agent provokes the lesion. [link.springer.com]

[…] association between Schistosoma This article reviews the literature to highlight the etiological relationship between Schistosoma haematobium infestation and the development of urinary bladder GO TO PAGE Neuroschistosomiasis mansoni: Literature Review [zgfoxjzsuj.ddns.net]

Our objectives were to estimate the epidemiological burden and the costs of severe stages of S. mansoni in Brazil in 2010. METHODS: We conducted an epidemiologic descriptive study and a partial economic evaluation of cost-of-illness. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Trials.gov US National Guidelines Clearinghouse NICE Guidance FDA on Schistosomiasis pathophysiology CDC on Schistosomiasis pathophysiology Schistosomiasis pathophysiology in the news Blogs on Schistosomiasis pathophysiology Directions to Hospitals Treating [wikidoc.org]

The pathophysiology and morphologic features are discussed. Schistosomiasis is an important etiology to consider in the differential diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pathophysiology Infection with parasitic worms of the genus Schistosoma is responsible for causing schistosomiasis. [news-medical.net]

Pathophysiology and treatment.. Gastroenterol Clin North Am, 21 (1992), pp. 163-77 [20] Rezende SA, Lambertucci JR, Goes AM.. [elsevier.es]

Africa, South America, Middle East S. japonicum : Southeast Asia S. haematobium : Africa, Middle Eastern Sites Liver, intestine, bladder, lungs, spleen, brain or spinal cord; less common sites of embolization include the skin and peritoneal surfaces Pathophysiology [pathologyoutlines.com]

The mainstay of control is preventive chemotherapy with praziquantel. In Africa, an estimated 230 million people require preventive chemotherapy. In western Côte d'Ivoire, infections with Schistosoma mansoni are widespread. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Estimates show that at least 220.8 million people required preventive treatment in 2017. Preventive treatment, which should be repeated over a number of years, will reduce and prevent morbidity. [who.int]

The narrator sums up the information given in the film and repeats that hopefully new research will lead to a vaccine preventing schistosomiasis. Time start: 00:18:07:20 Time end: 00:27:43:18 Length: 00:09:35:23 [wellcomecollection.org]