Schistosomiasis: A Persistent Endemic Challenge Since Ancient Egyptian Times - Scorecard - MDSpire

Schistosomiasis: A Persistent Endemic Challenge Since Ancient Egyptian Times

  • By

  • Ahmed Ramadan

  • F. Sabry

  • Ahmed M. Gaheen

  • Amr EL Rabat

  • El-Malky Mohamed

  • Abdelaleem Helal

  • M. Eissa

  • Shaimaa A. Farag

  • Gamal A. Badra

  • Marwa El fayoumy

  • January 10, 2026

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Clinical Scorecard: Schistosomiasis: A Persistent Endemic Challenge Since Ancient Egyptian Times

At a Glance

CategoryDetail
Condition
Key Mechanisms
Target PopulationIndividuals in endemic regions, particularly in rural Egypt, including farmers, fishermen, and children.
Care Setting

Key Highlights

  • Add a note on the potential consequences of missed active infections.

Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

    Management

    • Include specific medications such as praziquantel and their dosing.

    Monitoring & Follow-up

      Risks

        Patient & Prescribing Data

        Detail available treatment options, including praziquantel and any other relevant therapies.

        Clinical Best Practices

        • Add recommendations for follow-up care and monitoring after treatment.

        References

        Original Source(s)

        Schistosomiasis: A Persistent Endemic Challenge Since Ancient Egyptian Times

        • by Ahmed Ramadan, F. Sabry, Ahmed M. Gaheen, Amr EL Rabat, El-Malky Mohamed, Abdelaleem Helal, M. Eissa, Shaimaa A. Farag, Gamal A. Badra, Marwa El fayoumy

        • January 10, 2026

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