Schistosomiasis and liver disease: Learning from the past to understand the present
Abstract To diagnose schistosomiasis, past medical history review should include recent travel to or from an endemic area, a history of elevated liver enzymes as well as contact with contaminated sources of water or farm animals.
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doaj-4dc0c13a73dd434b9a50a4bc028b6bea2020-11-25T03:41:17ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042020-08-01881522152610.1002/ccr3.2922Schistosomiasis and liver disease: Learning from the past to understand the presentEman Abdelghani0Rommel Zerpa1Gloria Iliescu2Carmen P. Escalante3Division of Internal Medicine Department of General Internal Medicine The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston TexasUSADivision of Internal Medicine Department of General Internal Medicine The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston TexasUSADivision of Internal Medicine Department of General Internal Medicine The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston TexasUSADivision of Internal Medicine Department of General Internal Medicine The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston TexasUSAAbstract To diagnose schistosomiasis, past medical history review should include recent travel to or from an endemic area, a history of elevated liver enzymes as well as contact with contaminated sources of water or farm animals.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2922gastroenterologyhepatologyinfectious diseasesliver diseasesschistosomaschistosomiasis |
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Schistosomiasis and liver disease: Learning from the past to understand the present |
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Schistosomiasis and liver disease: Learning from the past to understand the present |
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Schistosomiasis and liver disease: Learning from the past to understand the present |
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Schistosomiasis and liver disease: Learning from the past to understand the present |
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Schistosomiasis and liver disease: Learning from the past to understand the present |
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schistosomiasis and liver disease: learning from the past to understand the present |
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Wiley |
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Clinical Case Reports |
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2050-0904 |
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2020-08-01 |
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Abstract To diagnose schistosomiasis, past medical history review should include recent travel to or from an endemic area, a history of elevated liver enzymes as well as contact with contaminated sources of water or farm animals. |
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gastroenterology hepatology infectious diseases liver diseases schistosoma schistosomiasis |
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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2922 |
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