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[[Onchocerciasis medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Onchocerciasis primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Onchocerciasis cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Onchocerciasis future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]] | [[Onchocerciasis medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Onchocerciasis primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Onchocerciasis cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Onchocerciasis future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]] | ||
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==Case Studies== | ==Case Studies== | ||
[[Onchocerciasis case study one|Case #1]] | [[Onchocerciasis case study one|Case #1]] |
Revision as of 16:17, 29 July 2015
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![]() O. volvulus, the causative agent of river blindness.
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Onchocerca volvulus Bickel 1982 |
Onchocerciasis Microchapters |
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Onchocerciasis On the Web |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kalsang Dolma, M.B.B.S.[2]
Synonyms and keywords: Onchocercosis; river blindness; Robles disease; onchocerca volvulus infection
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Onchocerciasis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Primary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies