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. 2020 Aug 24;11(8):629–643. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v11.i8.629

Table 5.

Most common clinical presentations in low- and middle-income countries

Asia
China (2000-2006)[18] Abd pain (73.5%) Abd mass (54.1%) Fever (45.9%) Limb pain (25.5%)
India (1990-2004)[19] Fever (65%) Abd mass (54%) Bone pain (31%) Proptosis (27%)
South America
Brazil (1991-2012)[30] Fever (25%) Abd pain (22%) Abd mass (19%) Bone pain (19%)
Middle East and North Africa
Egypt (2005-2010)[23] Abd mass (87%) Pallor (57.6%) Fever (45.5%) Proptosis (42.4%)
Sub-Saharan Africa
Kenya (1997-2005)[44] Abd mass (53.8%) Bone pain (50%) Proptosis (38.5%) Fever (19.8%)