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Infection by Onchocerca volvulus

disorder
SNOMED 38539003CUI C0029001

Overview

Infection by Onchocerca volvulus is a disorder.

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Treatments & Interventions

Ivermectin

substance

Research Evidence

Peer-reviewed studies linked via MeSH term "Onchocerciasis" from the MEDLINE/PubMed database.

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Current Gaps in Survey Design and Analysis for Molecular Xenomonitoring of Vector-Borne Neglected Tropical Diseases: A Systematic Review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Trop Med Int Health · 2025
PMID: 40763820Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Prevalence of human onchocerciasis in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] · Afr Health Sci · 2025
PMID: 40837637Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Elimination of transmission of onchocerciasis (river blindness) with long-term ivermectin mass drug administration with or without vector control in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Lancet Glob Health · 2024
PMID: 38484745Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Individual longitudinal compliance to neglected tropical disease mass drug administration programmes, a systematic review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · PLoS Negl Trop Dis · 2023
PMID: 37459369Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Mortality among persons with epilepsy in onchocerciasis-endemic and non-endemic areas of sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Seizure · 2023
PMID: 37451075Meta-Analysis
Historical overview and geographical distribution of neglected tropical diseases amenable to preventive chemotherapy in the Republic of the Congo: A systematic review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · PLoS Negl Trop Dis · 2022
PMID: 35816549Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Confirmed cases of human Onchocerca lupi infection: a systematic review of an emerging threat.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Parasitol Res · 2021
PMID: 34519871Meta-Analysis
Evaluating the diagnostic test accuracy of molecular xenomonitoring methods for characterising the community burden of Onchocerciasis.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] · PLoS Negl Trop Dis · 2021
PMID: 34637436Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Meta-analysis of epilepsy prevalence in West Africa and its relationship with onchocerciasis endemicity and control.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Int Health · 2020
PMID: 32141502Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Neglected Tropical Diseases: The Potential Application of microRNAs for Monitoring NTDs in the Real World.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Microrna · 2020
PMID: 31218967Meta-Analysis
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Quick Facts

SNOMED CT
38539003
UMLS CUI
C0029001
Fully Specified Name
Infection caused by Onchocerca volvulus (disorder)
Specialists
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Diagnostic Biomarkers
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Known Treatments
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