Urological Pathology: Infectious Disease: Bladder with Chronic Schistosomiasis

A 1933 autopsy specimen comprising a section of bladder from a case of Schistosoma haematobium infestation. The bladder, which has been everted and mounted upside down, shows...

01 July 2011

Presented bySebastian Lucas.

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A 1933 autopsy specimen comprising a section of bladder from a case of Schistosoma haematobium infestation. The bladder, which has been everted and mounted upside down, shows thickening and contraction of the bladder wall with some fine granularity and ulceration of the mucosa.