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Diagnosis and clinical management of hepatosplenic schistosomiasis: A scoping review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Hepatosplenic schistosomiasis (HSS) is a disease caused by chronic infection with Schistosma spp. parasites residing in the mesenteric plexus; portal hypertension causing gastrointestinal bleeding is the most dangerous complication of this condition. HSS requires complex clinical managem...

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Autores principales: Tamarozzi, Francesca, Fittipaldo, Veronica A., Orth, Hans Martin, Richter, Joachim, Buonfrate, Dora, Riccardi, Niccolò, Gobbi, Federico G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7993612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33764979
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009191