Eyrun Floerecke Kjetland

2022

Absence of lower genital tract lesions among women of reproductive age infected with Schistosoma mansoni: A cross-sectional study using a colposcope in Western Kenya.

PLoS neglected tropical diseases ·doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0010473

BackgroundFemale genital schistosomiasis (FGS) constitutes four different lesions known to be caused by Schistosoma haematobium ova deposited in the genital tract. Schistosoma mansoni ova may also be found in the genital tract. However, it …

review 1996

Schistosomiasis in women: manifestations in the upper reproductive tract

·doi:10.1016/s0001-706x(96)00025-3

Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is a neglected disease entity which may give rise to considerable suffering among women of child-bearing age in areas where schistosomiasis (especially due to Schistosoma haematobium) is prevalent. The c…

article 1995

Transabdominal ultrasound for the diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium infection of the upper female genital tract: a preliminary report

·doi:10.1016/0035-9203(95)90084-5

Journal Article Transabdominal ultrasound for the diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium infection of the upper female genital tract: A preliminary report Get access Joachim Richter, Joachim Richter 1Institute of Tropical Medicine and Faculty…