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Table 2 Total numbers of male and female patients with onchocercomas, in which motile or non-motile adult worms were detected by ultrasound (USG).

From: Frequent detection of worm movements in onchocercal nodules by ultrasonography

 

Male patients

Female patients

Total

Patients with onchocercomas where adult motile filariae could be detected by USG

14

4

18 (29.5%)

Patients with onchocercomas where no adult motile filariae could be detected by USG

30

13

43 (71.5%)

Total

44

17

61(100%)