title: Diffuse interstitial pulmonary fibrosis and spontaneous pneumothorax associated with Schistosoma haematobium infestation of the lungs. A case report.
abstract: A patient with Schistosoma haematobium infestation of the lungs is described. The most significant histological change was diffuse interstitial fibrosis. The patient presented initially with spontaneous pneumothorax.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Feldman
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kallenbach
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sutej
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Lewis
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Goldstein
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008174:Lung Diseases, Parasitic / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D011030:Pneumothorax / Q000209:etiology*; D011658:Pulmonary Fibrosis / Q000209:etiology*; D012553:Schistosomiasis haematobia / Q000150:complications*