TY - BOOK AU - Humphrey D Mazigo AU - Geofrey C Giiti AU - Maria Zinga AU - Jorg Heukelbach AU - Peter Rambau TI - Case Report-Scielo· Case report A 33 year-old male presented at Bugando Medical Centre (Mwanza.. PY - 0000/// 232020/// CY - Mwanza PB - Elsevier &, Tanzania Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences [CUHAS – Bugando] N2 - ABSTRACT In Tanzania, Schistosoma mansoni is endemic and causes intestinal schistosomiasis which affects var- ious internal organs. However, worldwide there have been very few reports of cases of peritonitis due to schistosomal appendicitis. Here we report a rare case of schistosomal appendicitis with peritonitis in a 33 year-old male patient who recovered quickly after surgery. Keywords: appendicitis; peritonitis; Schistosoma mansoni; Tanzania. UR - https://documents.pub/document/case-report-case-report-a-33-year-old-male-presented-at-bugando-medical-centre.html?page=1 ER -