title: [Dynamic analysis of treatment of advanced schistosomiasis in Qianjiang City].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To understand the dynamics of the treatment and outcomes of advanced schistosomiasis patients in Qianjiang City, so as to provide the evidence for improving the future work.
  
  
  METHODS
  All advanced schistosomiasis patients were investigated in Qianjiang City during the period of 2009-2013.
  
  
  RESULTS
  Totally 1 284 person-times of advanced schistosomiasis patients received the treatment. The rate of clinical improved was 89.88%, and 82 patients were cured. The type of ascites was the majority and the megalosplenia type was the second.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  The prevalence of advanced schistosomiasis showed a decreasing tendency, but the incidence of new advanced schistosomiasis patients showed a slightly increasing.
authors.forename: Xu-yuan
authors.initials: XY
authors.lastname: Zhu
authors.forename: Zheng-cai
authors.initials: ZC
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Ru-rong
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Shu
mesh_terms: D000871:Anthelmintics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015995:Prevalence; D012552:Schistosomiasis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000871:Anthelmintics