Proceedings of a Joint Meeting held between The Norwegian Society of Infectious Diseases and the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Oslo, 20th June 2008 [PDF]
, 2009 The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) has a tradition of holding joint meetings with fellow European Societies, providing opportunities to facilitate discussion, exchange information, foster mutual interests and develop collaboration
Myrvang, Bjorn, Newport, Melanie J.
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The therapeutic efficacy and macrofilaricidal activity of doxycycline for the treatment of river blindness [PDF]
, 2014 Background. Onchocerca volvulus and lymphatic filariae, causing river blindness and elephantiasis, depend on endosymbiotic Wolbachia bacteria for growth, development, fertility, and survival.
Achim Hoerauf +43 more
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Elephantiasis mimicry in recurrent lower limb skin infections in a diabetic patient: a case report [PDF]
, 2023 Puneet Kishore Bramania +3 more
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Understanding of research, genetics and genetic research in a rapid ethical assessment in north west Cameroon [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND There is limited assessment of whether research participants in low-income settings are afforded a full understanding of the meaning of medical research. There may also be particular issues with the understanding of genetic research.
Bhutta +12 more
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Epidemiology of elephantiasis with special emphasis on podoconiosis in Ethiopia: A literature review
Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2015 Elephantiasis is a symptom of a variety of diseases that is characterized by the thickening of the skin and underlying tissues, especially in the legs, male genitals and female breasts.
Mulat Yimer +3 more
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Clinical observation of isolated elephantiasis of the penis
Андрология и генитальная хирургия, 2014 The article presents a case of successful surgical treatment of isolated elephantiasis penis replacement remote pathological tissue graft scrotum.
V. V. Mikhailichenko, V. N. Fesenko
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Traitement chirurgical d’un lymphœdème scrotal
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019 L’éléphantiasis scrotal se définit comme étant une augmentation du volume scrotal qui peut atteindre une taille très importante; Il s’agit du patient O.H âgé de 70 ans, marié et père de 4 enfants, originaire et résident à Agadir (sud du Maroc ...
Adil Dehhaze +8 more
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Giant elephantiasis neuromatosa in the setting of neurofibromatosis type 1: A case report [PDF]
, 2016 Elephantiasis neuromatosa (EN) can arise from a plexiform neurofibroma of the superficial and deep nerves developing from a hyperproliferation of the perineural connective tissue infiltrating adjacent fat and muscles.
Dealis, Cristina +9 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017 The development of antibody testing for the diagnosis of lymphatic filariasis (LF) is intended to enhance the monitoring and evaluation activities of the Global Program for the Elimination of LF.
Dziedzom Komi de Souza +7 more
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Advances and controversies in the contemporary management of chronic lymphedema
Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2018 The lymphatic system is essential for normal body function, as its role is to recover fluid passed to the interstitial tissue from capillaries and to carry it back to the systemic circulation.
Monika Lecomte Gloviczki +1 more
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