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Intestinal Parasites: Helminths, Cestodes, Protozoa (and other ...

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Schistosomiasis: Clinical<br />

Manifestations<br />

• Bladder/GU tract: S. haematobium<br />

– Hematuria of terminal urine, dysuria, proteinuria<br />

– Fibrosis, calcification‐> hydronephrosis, RF<br />

– Squamous bladder cancer<br />

• GI tract: S. mansoni, S. japonicum<br />

• Chronic colicky abdominal pain, diarrhea, bloody stools<br />

• Liver: S. mansoni, S. japonicum<br />

• Pipestem fibrosis, cirrhosis, liver failure

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