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

• Hoofdauteurs: Francesca Tamarozzi (Auteur), Veronica A Fittipaldo (Auteur), Hans Martin Orth (Auteur), Joachim Richter (Auteur), Dora Buonfrate (Auteur), Niccolò Riccardi (Auteur), Federico G Gobbi (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>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 compl...