PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | skin disease |
| Phenotype | C0042961|volvulus |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 20689574 | Onchocerciasis is caused byonchocerca volvulus, leading to skin disease,“onchocercoma nodules” and visual impairment, includingblindness. |
| PubMedID- 24499653 | These last results were accounted for by 3 identified persons (one each community) who had left the communities and escaped drug treatment during the last years of mda; thus, particular control measures were applied to these persons at the end of 2012. currently, our findings strongly suggest that neither ocular nor skin disease is attributable to o. volvulus infection in the northern area of venezuela. |
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