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1F86.2 Schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma japonicum

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

A disease caused by an infection with the parasitic worm Schistosoma japonicum. This disease is characterised by Katayama fever, hepatic perisinusoidal egg granulomas, Symmers’ pipe stem periportal fibrosis, or portal hypertension. This disease may also present with embolic egg granulomas in the brain or spinal cord. Transmission is by direct contact with freshwater that has been contaminated with Schistosoma japonicum eggs or snails that carry Schistosoma japonicum. Confirmation is by identification of the Schistosoma japonicum eggs in a faecal sample.

inclusions

• Asiatic schistosomiasis

postcoordination

synonyms

• Schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma japonicum
• Asiatic schistosomiasis
• eastern schistosomiasis
• schistosoma japonicum infection
• schistosomiasis japonicum
• Katayama disease
• Katayama fever
• Katayama syndrome
• Oriental schistosomiasis
• Granuloma of brain due to schistosoma japonicum
• Encephalitis due to Schistosoma japonicum
• Myelitis due to japonicum

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