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Burden of podoconiosis in poor rural communities in Guliso woreda, western Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2011 Background. Podoconiosis is an environmental lymphoedema affecting people living and working barefoot on irritant red clay soil. Podoconiosis is relatively well described in southern Ethiopia, but remains neglected in other parts of the Ethiopian ...
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019 A 33-year-old primiparous woman was admitted for induction of labor at 39+2 gestational weeks due to gestational diabetes mellitus, treated with insulin. During physical examination, elephantiasis in both legs was revealed.
Ioannis Tsakiridis, Apostolos Mamopoulos
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On the Operative Treatment of Elephantiasis [PDF]
Annals of Surgery, 1888 n ...
Helferich
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Vulval Elephantiasis: A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2012 Introduction. Elephantiasis is a chronic manifestation of filariasis; it commonly affects limbs, scrotum, and trunk. Females have lower incidence of filarial infection. Vulval elephantiasis due to filariasis is still rarer.
Harsh Mohan +3 more
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CASE OF ELEPHANTIASIS OF THE SCROTUM. [PDF]
The Lancet, 1872 n ...
W.H. Coebett
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A case report on rare finding of microfilaria in pus sample of an ulcer over elephantiasis leg [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Skin ulcerations are a significant cause of morbidity and can be challenging to manage. Among the various causes of chronic non‐healing ulcers, lymphedema is also considered a possible diagnosis in countries such as Nepal.
Manoj Adhikary +3 more
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Giant scrotal elephantiasis of inflammatory etiology: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2007 Background Scrotal lymphedema is rare outside endemic filariasis regions in Africa and Asia. It is of variable origin in the western world. Case presentation We present a case of a 40-year-old European man with massive elephantiasis of the scrotum ...
Denzinger Stefan +4 more
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