Schistosomiasis is a disease caused by perforated worms which includes several types. These worms affect mainly the liver but also affect the bowel and urinary bladder, and the disease is widespread in Africa, especially Egypt and in East Asia as well, and the most important symptoms of the skin rash at first and then Pain in the head, abdomen and vomiting, and then high heat with itching with swollen lymph nodes and swelling of the spleen
The chronic stage is characterized by pain when urinating with blood in the urine, as well as it leads to blockage of the intestine, and lead to inflammation of the liver with high blood pressure in the portal blood system, leading to varicose veins and stomach and hemorrhage and the expansion of blood vessels around the abdomen, and concentrated treatment on brazecoental , While prevention is by sterilizing water and avoiding ponds.
Schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis
Method of spread of schistosomiasis
Symptoms of schistosomiasis
Complications of schistosomiasis
Treatment of schistosomiasis