title: Images in clinical medicine. Tortuous varicosities in chronic schistosomiasis.
authors: Universidade Federal da Bahia-Medicina Interna, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
authors: André Rodrigues
authors: AR
authors: Durães
authors: Lilian Souza
authors: LS
authors: Araujo
mesh_terms: D000005:Abdomen / Q000098:blood supply*; D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D012550:Schistosoma mansoni / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012555:Schistosomiasis mansoni / Q000150:complications*; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology