Literature DB >> 8331116

Synovial schistosomiasis of the hip.

O A Fachartz1, V Kumar, M al Hilou.   

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Schistosomiasis is a common parasitic infestation in Egypt. We describe the case of a 24-year-old Egyptian man who presented with the signs of acute septic arthritis of the hip and in whom biopsy subsequently revealed schistosome ova in the synovium.

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Year:  1993        PMID: 8331116

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Bone Joint Surg Br        ISSN: 0301-620X


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1.  Bilharzial arthropathy: Rare cause of chronic arthritis in tropical areas.

Authors:  Hoby N Rakotomalala; Maminirina V Ranaivoarison; Francia Andrianjafison; Dimby S Ralandison
Journal:  Eur J Rheumatol       Date:  2017-07-04
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