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Hycanthone dose-response in treatment of schistosomiasis mansoni in St. Lucia.

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Clinical trials of hycanthone (single intramuscular dose) were undertaken in schistosomiasis mansoni patients in St. Lucia at five dose levels: 3.0, 2.5, 2.0, 1.5, and 1.0 mg/kg body weight. The most common side effect, vomiting, decreased in frequency from 51% at the highest dose to 3% at the

Crohn's disease and schistosomiasis: a rare association.

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Schistosomiasis is a chronic enteropathogenic disease caused by blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma. Coexistence of schistosomiasis with Crohn's disease is very rare. To the best of our knowledge, this association has been described in literature only once. A 20-year-old male patient with a past

A case of schistosomiasis japonica: resolution of CAT-scan detected cerebral abnormalities without specific therapy.

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A 28-year-old Marine Corps officer developed Katayama fever with central nervous system (CNS) manifestations 6 weeks after swimming on Leyte Island in the Philippines. Symptoms consisted of fever, nausea and vomiting, focal visual field deficits and mild confusion. CAT-scan of the patient's head

[Schistosomiasis of the central nervous system: report of a case].

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The neurological involvement in Manson's Schistosomiasis is rarely reported in the literature. The authors describe a case of a 23 years old patient born in São Francisco-MG. She presented with headache, vomiting, fever and stupor. The neurological examination showed stiffness of the neck, paresis

Schistosomiasis of the appendix in a tertiary hospital in northern Nigeria: a 22-year review.

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BACKGROUND Schistosomiasis is one of the neglected tropical diseases caused by a trematode, Schistosoma spp, and affects many systems in the body including the gastrointestinal tract. Schistosomiasis of the appendix is a well-recognized disease and presents as a chronic granulomatous inflammation.

Vesical schistosomiasis and squamous cell carcinoma associated with schistosoma haematobium: A re-emerging neglected tropical disease in Tehran, Iran.

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Hematobium species of this parasite tends to bladder and mesenteric arteries and it causes lesions in the bladder wall, urethra, and renal tubes. A 25-year-old man living in Tehran (a non-endemic and very rare area for schistosoma) suffers from symptoms such as hematuria with suprapubic pain,

[Treatment of schistosomiasis haematobium with metritionate in OPD-patients (author's transl)].

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40 patients--5 to 50 years of age--voiding eggs of Schistosoma haematobium in their urine--underwent treatment with Metrifonate at the OPD of Bong Mine Hospital, Liberia. The patients received 10 mg/kg body weight 3 times at a fortnight's interval. The drug was swallowed under medical supervision.

Rare cause of complicated Meckel's with Schistosoma infection: An unusual cause of acute intestinal obstruction in adults.

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Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a common surgical condition, while Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, for which differential diagnosis is considered among children. Intestinal parasitosis refers to a group of disease

Evaluation of the diagnostic efficacy of Fasciola adult worm vomit for serodiagnosis of human fasciolosis.

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The diagnostic efficacy of Fasciola gigantica adult worm vomit (AWV) preparation in diagnosis of human fasciolosis was evaluated using conventional enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and Falcon assay screening test (FAST)-ELISA in comparison with F. gigantica adult total soluble extract

[Comparison of the efficacy and safety of praziquantel administered in single dose of 40 versus 60 mg/kg for treating urinary schistosomiasis in Mauritania].

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During the last twenty years, praziquantel (PZQ) was the drug of choice for the treatment of schistosomiasis in the majority of national programs. However, a lower rate of cure had been significantly noted on the left bank of the Senegal River. To explain this unusual rate of cure, the assumption of

Preliminary observations on the treatment of Schistosomiasis mansoni with praziquantel in Kenya.

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In the past three months 2-cyclo-hexylcarbonyl-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinolin-4-one (praziquantel, EMBAY 8440, Biltricide) has been used in Kenya in the treatment of schistosomiasis mansoni at a single oral dose of 40 mg/kg. To date 42 individuals have been treated and one

Gastro-intestinal manifestations of the initial phase of schistosomiasis mansoni.

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Clinical gastro-intestinal manifestations were studied in 34 patients in the initial phase of schistosomiasis mansoni. The patients, all men, were of similar age and in similar nutritional condition and had been infected simultaneously at the same transmission site. Most (85%) showed some

A double blind trial with oxamniquine in chronic schistosomiasis mansoni.

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Ninety-one children with chronic schistosomiasis mansoni were selected for this double blind trial. 48 (Group 1) were treated with a single oral dose of oxamniquine (20mg/kg body-weight) and 43 (Group 2) received the placebo. Clinical, laboratory and radiological examinations were performed before

[S. mansoni intestinal schistosomiasis].

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UNASSIGNED Caused by Schistosoma mansoni, intestinal bilharziasis is endemic in west central Africa, the Arabic peninsula, the Caribbean Islands and the Atlantic cost of South America. Young adults emit large quantities of eggs in stools. CLINICALLY: The adult stage of Schistosoma mansoni lives in

The relationship between uncomplicated schistosomiasis and hepatitis B infection.

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Clinical and laboratory findings and hepatitis B virus (HBV) markers were compared in 105 patients with uncomplicated schistosomiasis mansoni, schistosomiasis haematobium, or both infections. 34 (32%) had HBs antigen (Ag); 51 (49%) had anti-HBs and/or anti-HBc; 20 (19%) had no markers for HBV. In

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