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ECTOPIC CUTANEOUS SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI IN THE STATE OF BAHIA, NORTHEAST BRAZIL: REPORT OF 8 CASES AND LITERATURE REVIEW
Guimarães, Newton Sales et al. | Date Issued: 1997
Author
Guimarães, Newton Sales
Barbosa Junior, Aryon de Almeida
Affilliation
Universidade Federal da Bahia. Salvador, BA, Brasil
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil
Abstract in Portuguese
Casos clínicos de esquistossomose cutânea ectópica, observados entre 1988 e 1996 são descritos em oito pacientes do Estado da Bahia, Brasil, perfazendo um total de 31 casos desta doença documentados em brasileiros. É feita uma breve revisão dos casos brasileiros anteriormente relatados.
Abstract
Eight patients from the State of Bahia, Northeast of Brazil, with ectopic cutaneous schistosomiasis, seen between 1988 and 1996 are presented, amounting to a total number of thirty one cases of ectopic cutaneous schistosomiasis so far documented among Brazilians. A brief review of previously reported brazilian cases is presented.
Keywords in Portuguese
Esquistossomose
Pele
Schistosoma mansoni
 
Keywords
Schistosomiasis
Skin
Schistosoma mansoni
 
Publisher
Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
Citation
GUIMARÃES, N. S.; BARBOSA JUNIOR, A. A. Ectopic cutaneous Schistosomiasis mansoni in the State of Bahia, Northeast Brazil: report of 8 cases and literature review. Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, v. 72, n. 4, p. 375-380, 1997.
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0365-0596