ectopic schistosomiasis

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A clinical form of schistosomiasis that, rather than occurring at the usual site of parasitism, as in the mesenteric vein or hepatic portals, occurs at various unusual sites, such as the skin, brain, or spinal cord.

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Words nearby ectopic schistosomiasis

ectopia pupillae congenita, ectopia testis, ectopic, ectopic beat, ectopic pregnancy, ectopic schistosomiasis, ectopic tachycardia, ectopic testis, ectoplasm, ectoproct, Ectoprocta

How to use ectopic schistosomiasis in a sentence

When the ectopic ovum begins to develop in the Fallopian tube the placental villi erode the tubal wall and the blood-vessels.
The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation|Austin O'Malley
Hirst says an experienced obstetrical specialist sees from 12 to 24 cases of ectopic pregnancy annually.
The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation|Austin O'Malley
May an ectopic fetus be killed by operation, electricity, or poison, to avert possible danger of death from the mother?
The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation|Austin O'Malley
With conditions like those in question 11, except that the fetus is not viable, may the surgeon remove the inviable ectopic fetus?
The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation|Austin O'Malley

In many of these conditions the ovum becomes blocked and rupture follows as in ectopic gestation.
The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation|Austin O'Malley