Mansonelliasis

ICD-10 Code B74.4

Mansonelliasis

Definition

A parasitic infection caused by the nematode Mansonella, including M. ozzardi, M. perstans (Dipetalonema perstans), and M. streptocerca (Dipetalonema streptocerca). Signs and symptoms include pruritus, headache, fever, arthralgias, and eosinophilia.

Also known as Acanthocheilonema perstans infection, Acanthocheilonemiasis, Dipetalonema infection, Dipetalonema infections, dipetalonemiasis, infection by Dipetalonema perstans (disorder) [ambiguous], Mansonella perstans, Mansonella perstans caused disease or disorder, Mansonella perstans infections, Mansonellosis — per MONDO

Also identified as

Drugs indicated

Drug Relation Source
Ivermectin may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)