 Fascioliasis
"Fascioliasis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Liver disease caused by infections with parasitic flukes of the genus FASCIOLA, such as FASCIOLA HEPATICA.
| Descriptor ID |
D005211
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C03.335.865.354 C03.518.424 C06.552.664.424
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| Concept/Terms |
Fascioliasis- Fascioliasis
- Fascioliases
- Fasciola Infection
- Fasciola Infections
- Infection, Fasciola
- Infections, Fasciola
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Fascioliasis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Fascioliasis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fascioliasis" by people in Profiles.
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Krsak M, Patel NU, Poeschla EM. Case Report: Hepatic Fascioliasis in a Young Afghani Woman with Severe Wheezing, High-Grade Peripheral Eosinophilia, and Liver Lesions: A Brief Literature Review. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 03; 100(3):588-590.
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Patel NU, Bang TJ, Dodd GD. CT findings of human Fasciola hepatica infection: case reports and review of the literature. Clin Imaging. 2016 Mar-Apr; 40(2):251-5.
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Rowan SE, Levi ME, Youngwerth JM, Brauer B, Everson GT, Johnson SC. The variable presentations and broadening geographic distribution of hepatic fascioliasis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2012 Jun; 10(6):598-602.
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Walsh KP, Brady MT, Finlay CM, Boon L, Mills KH. Infection with a helminth parasite attenuates autoimmunity through TGF-beta-mediated suppression of Th17 and Th1 responses. J Immunol. 2009 Aug 01; 183(3):1577-86.
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