title: [Schistosomiasis of vulvae (case report and comments) (author's transl)].
abstract: Report of a case observed in Malagasy Republic, caused by Schistosoma haematobium and associated with a urinary envolvement. A niridazol treatment lead to rapid recovery. Pathogenic processes of this localization are reviewed with regard to venous anatomy and parasitologic features. Venereal diseases, tuberculosis and cancer are the main affections capable to lead to mistaking. Pathology is a necessary and reliable control. Treatment is easy with niridazol or, in case of failure, with the various other specific drugs.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009560:Niridazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012548:Schistosoma haematobium; D012552:Schistosomiasis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D014844:Vulva / Q000473:pathology; D014848:Vulvovaginitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D009560:Niridazole
vernacular_title: La bilharziose vulvaire (à propos d'une observation).