Lymphatic Filariasis

This book provides up-to-date information on lymphatic filariasis supported with abundant images, tables and algorithms. It is a first such monograph on a disease that has varied presentations which are complete clinical entities, such as chyluria, hydrocele, elephantiasis, etc. This book consists o...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Goel, Trilok Chandra (Συγγραφέας), Goel, Apul (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Part I: Parasitology Including General Discussion
  • History
  • Epidemiology
  • Etiology
  • Lymphatic System
  • Pathology of Lymphatic Filariasis
  • Clinical Features
  • Investigations
  • Treatment and Prognosis
  • Prevention and Control
  • Antifilarial Drugs
  • Clinical Manifestations of Filariasis
  • Part II: Acute Clinical Manifestations
  • Filarial Fever
  • Acute Filarial Lymphangitis (AFL)
  • Acute Lymphadenitis (ADL)
  • Acute Dermatolymphangioadenitis (ADLA)
  • Filarial Funiculitis
  • Filarial Epididymo-orchitis
  • Filarial Cellulitis-abscess
  • Part III: Chronic Clinical Manifestations
  • Hydrocele of Tunica Vaginalis Testis
  • Chronic Lymphedema-elephantiasis
  • Chronic Lymphedema-elephantiasis of Lower Extremity
  • Chronic Lymphedema-elephantiasis of Scrotum
  • Chronic Lymphedema-elephantiasis of Penis
  • Chronic Lymphedema-elephantiasis of Upper Extremity
  • Filarial Manifestations of Female Breast
  • Chronic Lymphedema-elephantiasis of Vulva
  • Filarial Lymph Varix
  • Lymph Scrotum (Superficial Scrotal Lymphangiomatosis)
  • Chylous Manifestations (Syndromes) of Lymphatic Filariasis (Filarial Chylous Disease)
  • Chyluria
  • Chylous Ascites: Chyloperitoneum
  • Chylocele
  • Chylothorax
  • Chylous Diarrhea
  • Chylous Arthritis (Filarial Arthropathy)
  • Chylo-lymphatic Cyst
  • Eosinophilia in Lymphatic Filariasis
  • Filarial Hematuria
  • Very Rare Manifestations
  • Brugia Timori Filariasis
  • Summary.-References
  • Index.