Conditions / Infectious
intestinal schistosomiasis
info · Infectious · ICD-10: B65.1, B65.2
A schistosomiasis that involves parasitic infection of the intestine caused by Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosoma intercalatum or Schistosomiasis japonicum. The symptoms include fever, cough, abdominal pain, diarrhea, hepatosplenomegaly, colonic polyposis with b
A schistosomiasis that involves parasitic infection of the intestine caused by Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosoma intercalatum or Schistosomiasis japonicum. The symptoms include fever, cough, abdominal pain, diarrhea, hepatosplenomegaly, colonic polyposis with bloody diarrhea and eosinophilia.
Signs and symptoms
- Abnormality of the immune system
Medications that may treat it
Also known as: Katayama fever; Schistosoma japonicum infection; Schistosoma mansoni infectious disease; schistosomiasis japonica