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Extra-Genital Cutaneous Lesions in Schistosomiasis^*

Kevin M. Cahill AND Abdel Moneim El Mofty

The seventh case of cutaneous schistosomiasis haematobia is presented. The patho-physiology of ectopic localization of schistosome eggs in the skin is discussed, and a characteristic clinical and histologic pattern is described.

^* The opinions and assertions contained herein are the private ones of the authors and are not to be construed as official or reflecting the views of the Navy Department, the naval service at large, or the Egyptian Ministry of Public Health.

Head, Department of Epidemiology and Director of Tropical Medicine, U. S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3, Cairo, U. A. R.

Assistant Professor of Dermatology, University of Cairo.