A case of paediatric bladder bilharzioma in Johannesburg, South Africa

Abstract On cystoscopy, a polypoidal tumor was observed and biopsied, and histology confirmed it to be an inflammatory mass with schistosoma eggs called a bilharzioma. We highlight this case to emphasize the silent destructive potential of schistosomiasis which the World Health Organization consider...

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Main Authors: Sohan Zane Pinto, Robin Friedman, Eunice Joy Van Den Berg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-10-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2382