Blood Flukes and Arterial Damage: A Review of Aneurysm Cases in Patients with Schistosomiasis

INTRODUCTION: Schistosomiasis, caused by trematode worms of the genus Schistosoma, has organ-specific morbidity due to host's inflammatory response to the oviposition of parasite eggs in vessels and organs. Damage to the cardiovascular system, including aneurysms, has been described in patients...

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Autores principales: Silvestri, Valeria, Mushi, Vivian, Mshana, Mwanahawa Idavas, Bonaventura, Witness M., Justine, Nyanda C., Sabas, Deodatus, Ngasala, Billy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2022
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9741531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36510604
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/6483819

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9741531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36510604
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/6483819

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