From hysterectomy to diagnosis: Histopathologic confirmation of genitourinary schistosomiasis in a patient after hysterectomy—A case report
Synopsis A 44‐year‐old Angolan woman was diagnosed with asymptomatic genitourinary schistosomiasis through histopathology after a hysterectomy, demonstrating the complexities of diagnosing this parasitic infection.
Authors
- Sueli Pinelo
- Mariana Novais Veiga
- Mariana Morais (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4712-4943)
- Marta Campos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5806-0394)
- Joana Dos Santos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5551-7678)
- Mariana Leal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0841-0197)
- Margarida Neves Maciel da Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6542-8022)
- Teresa Brito
Institutions
- Universidade do Porto (PT)
- Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia (PT)
- Polytechnic Institute of Porto (PT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
- Published
- 2025-01-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.16180
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.05