Abstract
The first case of clinical involvement and infarction of the testes caused the Schistosoma mansoni is reported. Although a rare rhenomenon, one must consider this in the differential diagnosis of testicular disease in patients who have resided in endemic areas of S. mansoni.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Arteritis / complications
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Arteritis / etiology
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Arteritis / microbiology
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Humans
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Infarction*
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Male
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Orchitis / diagnosis
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Orchitis / etiology
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Orchitis / microbiology
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Schistosoma mansoni / isolation & purification*
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Schistosomiasis / complications*
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Schistosomiasis / microbiology
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Spermatic Cord / blood supply
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Testis / blood supply*