The indeterminate form of human chronic Chagas' disease: a clinical epidemological review

• Main Author: João Carlos Pinto Dias
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 1989
• Subjects: Doença de Chagas; Forma indeterminada; Prognóstico; Fatores de evolução; Chagas' disease; Indeterminante form; Prognosis; Evolution factors; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Arctic; Prisma; Sob’
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/98e98e62b71749c4ba7a482359008eba

Data on the epidemiology and the natural history of the indeterminate form of human chronic Chagas' disease (IFCCD) are discussed, revealing its great importance in endemic areas of Brazil. The work shows that IFCCD presents a gradual and very slow course, causing a benign picture in the studie...