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    Schistosomiasis skin symptoms vary by stage. The invasive stage causes itching and rashes, while the oviposition stage presents specific granulomas, including genital and ectopic lesions.

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    • Dermatology
    • Infectious Diseases
    • Parasitology

    Background:

    • Schistosomiasis, a parasitic disease, presents diverse cutaneous manifestations.
    • These skin issues arise during either the invasive or oviposition stages of infection.
    • Both human and nonhuman schistosome species can cause these symptoms.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the clinical and histopathologic features of cutaneous schistosomiasis.
    • To differentiate between invasive and oviposition stage skin manifestations.
    • To explore the mechanisms behind ectopic granuloma formation in schistosomiasis.

    Main Methods:

    • Clinical case review and histopathological analysis of skin lesions.
    • Description of symptoms during the invasive and oviposition stages.
    • Discussion of potential mechanisms for ectopic lesion localization.

    Main Results:

    • Invasive stage: non-specific symptoms like severe itching and generalized reactions (urticarial, erythema multiforme-like).
    • Oviposition stage: specific granulomas, including genital/perigenital and extragenital cutaneous lesions.
    • Ectopic granulomas were observed in areas distant from portocaval anastomoses.

    Conclusions:

    • Cutaneous schistosomiasis presents distinct clinical and histopathological patterns based on the disease stage.
    • Genital and extragenital granulomas characterize the oviposition stage.
    • Understanding the pathogenesis of ectopic lesions is crucial for comprehensive diagnosis and management.