Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Schistosomiasis mansoni: Lesions Produced by Dead Worms in the Liver and Lungs

  • Chapter
Book cover Bilharziasis

  • 141 Accesses

Abstract

The lesions induced by dead worms in patients or animals infected with Schistosoma have been known since the first descriptions of the parasitosis. Very little attention was given to this fact and only few authors [11, 21] tried to establish some correlation between such lesions and the pathological manifestations of the disease.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Log in via an institution
Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 39.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

References

  1. Barros, O. M., F. G. Giannoni, E. Marigo, and F. J. Frizzo: „Cor pulmonale“ e miocardite esquistossomoticas. Arch. Hosp. S. Casa S. Paulo 2, 33–72 (1956).

    Google Scholar 

  2. Bogliolo, L.: Sobre o quadro anatomico do figado na forma hepato-esplenica da esquistossomose mansonica. Hosp. (Rio de J.) 45 283–306 (1954).

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  3. Bogliolo, L.: Segunda contribuicao ao conhecimento do quadro anatomico do figado na esquistossomose mansonica hepato-esplenica. Hosp. (Rio de J.) 47, 507–542 (1955).

    Google Scholar 

  4. Bogliolo, L.: Pathological changes in mansoni bilharziasis. Rev. Anat. Pat. Oncol. 23, 269–297 (1963).

    Google Scholar 

  5. Chaves, E.: Cor pulmonale cronico esquistossomotico. II Alguns aspectos das lesoes vasculares pulmonares causadas pelos ovos de S. mansoni. Rev. Inst. Med. Trop. S. Paulo 2, 163–170 (1960).

    Google Scholar 

  6. Coelho, B., H. Menezes, and A. Magalhâes: Esquistosomiase mansoni experimental Lesoes hepaticas de cobaios infestados e subsmetidos a tratamento pelo tartarato de sodio e antimonila. Rev. Bras. Med. 6, 378–383 (1949).

    Google Scholar 

  7. Coelho, R. B., and J. A. M. Carvalho: Lesoes arteriais pulmonares na esquistossomose mansonica. Anais III Reuniao Bienal Soc. Brasil. Patologistas. 71–101. Parana: Imprensa Universitaria 1962.

    Google Scholar 

  8. Coutinho, B., L. Tavares, and H. Menezes: Lesoes hepaticas no tratamento da esquistosomiase atribuidas aos vermes mortos. Rev. Bras. Med. 1, 660–662 (1944).

    Google Scholar 

  9. Elias, H., and H. Popper: Venous distribution in livers. Arch. Path. 59, 332–340 (1955).

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  10. Farta, J. L.: Histopatologia da endarterite pulmonar esquistossomotica (S. mansoni). S. Paulo. Brasil Emprêsa Grafica da Revista dos Tribunais 1952.

    Google Scholar 

  11. Girges, R.: Schistosomiasis mansoni. Lancet 1, 816–819 (1929).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  12. Hashem, M.: The aetiology and pathogenesis of the endemic form of hepato-splenomegaly “Egyptian splenomegaly”. J. Roy. Egyp. Med. Ass. 30, 48–79 (1947).

    Google Scholar 

  13. Jaffe, R.: Communicaciones sobre bilharziosis pulmonar. Gac. Méd. Caracas 46, 390–393 (1939).

    Google Scholar 

  14. Jaffe, R.: Anatomia patologica y patogenia de la bilharziosis mansoni en Venezuela. Arq. Venezuelanos Patol. Trop. y Parasitol. Med. 1, 32–62 (1948).

    Google Scholar 

  15. Kenawy, M. R.: The syndrome of cardio-pulmonary schistosomiasis (cor pulmonale). Amer. Heart J. 39, 678–696 (1950).

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  16. Koppisch, E.: Studies in S. mansoni in Puerto Rico. J. Pub. Hlth. Trop. Med. 18, 1–54 (1937).

    Google Scholar 

  17. Magalhâes, A.: Pulmonary lesions in mice experimentally infested with S. mansoni. Amer. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 8, 527–535 (1959).

    Google Scholar 

  18. H. Menezes, and B. Coelho: Patogenese da fibrose hepatica na esquistossomose mansoni (estudo das alteraces vasculares portais mediante modelo plastico). Rev. Ass. Med. Bras. 6, 284–294 (1960).

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

  19. Menezes, H.: Experimental intrahepatic portal embolism induced by adult Schistosoma mansoni. Amer. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 12, 741–744 (1963).

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  20. Menezes, H.: Embolizacao experimental dos ramos intra-hepaticos da veia porta de coelhos porexemplares adultos de Schistosoma mansoni. Rev. Inst. Med. Trop. S. Paulo 5, 70–74 (1963).

    Google Scholar 

  21. Molina, R. R.; Schistosomiasis mansoni, cirrhosis of the liver with splenomegaly and macrocytic anemia. Bol. Assoc. Med. Puerto Rico 28, 119–120 (1936).

    Google Scholar 

  22. Popper, H., and H. Elias: Histogenesis of hepatic cirrhosis studied by the three dimentional approach. Amer. J. Path. 21, 405 (1955).

    Google Scholar 

  23. Raso, P.: Lesoes vasculares intra-hepaticas na forma hepato-esplenica da esquistossomose mansonica. Hosp. (Rio de J.) 52, 517–550 (1957).

    Google Scholar 

  24. Rossal, R. E., and H. Thompson: Formation of new vascular channels in the lungs of a patient with secondary pulmonar hypertension. J. Path. Bact. 76, 593–598 (1958).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  25. Shaw, A. F. B., and A. A. Ghareeb: The pathogenesis of pulmonary schistosomiasis in Egypt with special reference to Ayerza’s disease. J. Path. Bact. 46, 401–429 (1938).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  26. Sorour, M. F.: Bilharziasis of the blood vessels. Proc. Roy. Soc. Med. 23, 1369–1370 (1930).

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  27. Tavares, L., and H. Menezes: Estudo experimental das lesoes hepaticas no tratemento da esquistosomiase mansoni, atribuidas aos vermes mortos. Rev. Bras. Med. 2, 455–458 (1945).

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Pathology, Faculty of medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil

    Humberto Menezes

Authors
  1. Humberto Menezes
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

  1. Division of Special and General Pathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology and Veterans Administration Central Laboratory for Anatomic Pathology and Research, Washington, D. C., USA

    F. K. Mostofi M.D. (Chief, Clinical Professor of Pathology, Assistant Professor of Pathology, Secretary- Treasurer) (Chief, Clinical Professor of Pathology, Assistant Professor of Pathology, Secretary- Treasurer)

  2. Georgetown Medical School, Washington, D. C., USA

    F. K. Mostofi M.D. (Chief, Clinical Professor of Pathology, Assistant Professor of Pathology, Secretary- Treasurer) (Chief, Clinical Professor of Pathology, Assistant Professor of Pathology, Secretary- Treasurer)

  3. Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

    F. K. Mostofi M.D. (Chief, Clinical Professor of Pathology, Assistant Professor of Pathology, Secretary- Treasurer) (Chief, Clinical Professor of Pathology, Assistant Professor of Pathology, Secretary- Treasurer)

  4. International Academy of Pathology, Washington, D. C., USA

    F. K. Mostofi M.D. (Chief, Clinical Professor of Pathology, Assistant Professor of Pathology, Secretary- Treasurer) (Chief, Clinical Professor of Pathology, Assistant Professor of Pathology, Secretary- Treasurer)

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 1967 Springer-Verlag GmbH Berlin Heidelberg

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Menezes, H. (1967). Schistosomiasis mansoni: Lesions Produced by Dead Worms in the Liver and Lungs. In: Mostofi, F.K. (eds) Bilharziasis. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-49777-3_19

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-49777-3_19

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg

  • Print ISBN: 978-3-642-49492-5

  • Online ISBN: 978-3-642-49777-3

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

Publish with us

Policies and ethics

Search

Navigation