Publications by authors named "Girma Damtew Adisu"

Introduction And Importance: Schistosomiasis, a parasitic disease, is caused by blood flukes from the schistosoma genus. Neuroschistosomiasis is the most severe form of schistosomiasis, which occurs when the host's brain and spinal cord react to the deposition of eggs, leading to neurological symptoms. Neuroschistosomiasis causes various signs and symptoms, such as myelopathy, radiculopathy, and elevated intracranial pressure.

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Appendiceal duplication is exceedingly rare, with a prevalence of 0.004% to 0.009% in appendectomy specimens.

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Struma ovarii is an infrequent type of teratoma arising from the ovary accounting for only 2% of all ovarian teratomas. These tumors have a benign biology with rare malignant transformation in about 3% of cases. The most common malignant transformation that arises from struma ovarii is papillary thyroid carcinoma.

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