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Pregnancy and Vaginal Childbirth Followed by Reconstructive Vulval Surgery in a Woman with Giant and Isolated Vulval Elephantiasis [PDF]

open access: yesOman Medical Journal
Isolated elephantiasis of the vulva refers to a gigantic swelling of the vulva without concomitant swelling of the lower limbs. It is a rarely reported entity and its occurrence during pregnancy has been reported only once.
Rinnie Brar   +3 more
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A case of chronic elephantiasis. [PDF]

open access: yesPan Afr Med J
A 72-year-old male presented with swelling over the left lower limb over the past 30 years, which has gradually increased in size in the past 5–6 years with the association of skin changes. The patient has been diagnosed with stage 4 lymphedema for 10 years and has been on a course of tablets of Diethylcarbamazine 100mg thrice daily for four weeks ...
Ledwani A, Karnan A.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Scroto-perineal hidradenitis suppurativa complicated by giant scrotal elephantiasis

open access: goldUrology Annals, 2015
Scrotal elephantiasis has been a recognized complication of inguinal node irradiation, filarial infection, tumor involvement and surgical lymphatic destruction, but has rarely been reported in association with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS).
Badr Alharbi   +6 more
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Prevalence of endemic Bancroftian filariasis in the high altitude region of south-eastern Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2011
Background & objectives: The study was aimed at determining the prevalence and intensity of Wuchereriabancrofti microfilaraemia in a high altitude region of south-eastern Nigeria, and ascertaining the prevalenceof clinical signs and symptoms associated ...
E.C. Utta
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Vulval elephantiasis

open access: yesIndian Dermatology Online Journal, 2015
Arun Prasath Palanisamy   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The Burden of Neglected Tropical Diseases in Rwanda: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Rwanda is among the African countries affected by neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). This scoping review aims to synthesize available information to understand the prevalence, incidence, distribution, morbidity, mortality, and risk factors of NTDs in Rwanda.
Mutsaka-Makuvaza MJ   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

ELEPHANTIASIS NOSTRA

open access: greenAnnals of Surgery, 1933
GEORGE P. MULLEN, CLAUS G. JORDAN
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