urinary schistosomiasis

A schistosomiasis that involves parasitic infection of the urinary tract caused by a digenetic trematode Schistosoma haematobium causing cystitis, ureteritis, fibrosis of the bladder and haematuria, which can progress to bladder cancer.

Also known as: Schistosoma Hematobium Infection; Schistosoma haematobium; Schistosoma hematobium infectious disease; Schistosomiasis due to schistosoma haematobium; Schistosomiasis of bladder