Classification of the lesions observed in female genital schistosomiasis

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¹ Department of Infectious Diseases, Norwegian Centre for Imported and Tropical Diseases, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; Discipline of Public Health Medicine, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa. Electronic address: e.f.kjetland@medisin.uio.no.
² Department of Infectious Diseases, Norwegian Centre for Imported and Tropical Diseases, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
³ Discipline of Public Health Medicine, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa.
⁴ Ayder Referral Hospital, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Ethiopia.
⁵ Gondar University School of Medicine, Gondar, Ethiopia.
⁶ Research Department, Sorlandet Hospital HF, Kristiansand, Norway; Institute for Development Studies, University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway.
⁷ Section for Parasitology and Aquatic Diseases, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁸ Discipline of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa.
⁹ Department of Gynecology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
¹⁰ Department of Infectious Diseases, Aarhus University Hospital/Skejby, Aarhus, Denmark.

Eyrun F Kjetland et al. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2014 Dec.

. 2014 Dec;127(3):227-8.

doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2014.07.014. Epub 2014 Aug 13.

¹ Department of Infectious Diseases, Norwegian Centre for Imported and Tropical Diseases, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; Discipline of Public Health Medicine, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa. Electronic address: e.f.kjetland@medisin.uio.no.
² Department of Infectious Diseases, Norwegian Centre for Imported and Tropical Diseases, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
³ Discipline of Public Health Medicine, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa.
⁴ Ayder Referral Hospital, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Ethiopia.
⁵ Gondar University School of Medicine, Gondar, Ethiopia.
⁶ Research Department, Sorlandet Hospital HF, Kristiansand, Norway; Institute for Development Studies, University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway.
⁷ Section for Parasitology and Aquatic Diseases, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁸ Discipline of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa.
⁹ Department of Gynecology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
¹⁰ Department of Infectious Diseases, Aarhus University Hospital/Skejby, Aarhus, Denmark.

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Keywords: Classification; Female genital schistosomiasis; Lesions; Rubbery papules; Sandy patches.

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