Abstract
SUMMARYA clinicopathological study of 40 children with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis showed the disease to be common in Kaduna, Northern Nigeria. The disease occurred predominantly in males (5: 7: 1), and was characterized by chronic ill health, oedema, hepatic fibrosis and glomerulopathy which was predominantly proliferative. The disease was associated with salmonellosis and high serum IgM in 17 (42–5%) children.
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