Schistosomal appendicitis: Case series and systematic literature review.

<h4>Background</h4>Globally, schistosomiasis affects at least 240 million people each year with a high proportion of cases in sub-Saharan Africa. The infection presents a wide range of symptoms mainly at the gastrointestinal and urogenital level. Cases of schistosomiasis-related appendic...

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Main Authors: Mateus Zacarias, Damiano Pizzol, Helder de Miranda, Anna Claudia Colangelo, Nicola Veronese, Lee Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-06-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009478