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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
medicine
Rectocolonic calcification due to schistosomiasis: A clinicoradiologic study
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, Volume 27, No. 3, Year 1984
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Description
Four patients who had intravenous pyelography were found to have radiologically visible calcification of the rectocolon and urinary tract due to schistosomiasis. All four patients had mild proctocolitis colonoscopically and multiple calcified schistosomal ova were found in the submucosa histologically. The authors believe that radiologically visible rectocolonic calcification is more common than reported and that it is associated with a clinically mild or latent form of schistosomiasis. © 1984, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. All rights reserved.
Authors & Co-Authors
Fataar, Shadley
Kuwait
Al-sabah Hospital
Jacob, G. S.
Kuwait
Al-sabah Hospital
Bassiony, H.
Kuwait
Al-sabah Hospital
El Saghir, E.
Kuwait
Al-sabah Hospital
El Mahdy, W.
Kuwait
Al-sabah Hospital
Al-Nakib, Basil M.
Kuwait
Al-sabah Hospital
Shaikh, H.
Kuwait
Al-sabah Hospital
Statistics
Citations: 7
Authors: 7
Affiliations: 1
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1007/BF02555663
ISSN:
00123706
e-ISSN:
15300358
Research Areas
Infectious Diseases