Diagnosis and clinical management of hepatosplenic schistosomiasis: A scoping review of the literature.
Francesca TamarozziVeronica Andrea FittipaldoHans Martin OrthJoachim RichterDora BuonfrateNiccolò RiccardiFederico G GobbiPublished in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2021)
Most interventions have been developed on the basis of individual groups' experiences and almost never rigorously compared; furthermore, there is a lack of data regarding which parameters can guide the choice of intervention. These results highlight a dramatic need for the implementation of rigorous prospective studies with long-term follow-up in different settings to fill such fundamental gaps, still present for a disease affecting millions of patients worldwide.