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Onchocerciasis
Onchocerciasis is a parasitic disease caused by Onchocerca volvulus parasitizing the eye or subcutaneous tissue. The main clinical feature is eye damage, which can cause cataract-like blindness, so it is also called river blindness.
  • Site of disease:

    Skin Eyes
  • Infectious :

    Contagious
  • Frequent population:

    People of Africa and tropical America
  • Related symptoms:

    Lymph node enlargement corneal opacity subcutaneous nodules lymph node enlargement corneal opacity
  • Concurrent disease:

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