Lymphatic filariasis. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Trilok Chandra Goel, Apul Goel.
• Authors: (Surgeon), Goel, T. C; Goel, Apul
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.9/652; Filariasis; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Filariasis; Medicine & Public Health; General Surgery; Vascular Surgery; Urology; Tropical Medicine; Elephantiasis, Filarial; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811022579; 9811022577; 9811022569; 9789811022562
• Related ISBNs: 9789811022562
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 31, 2017).
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