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  1. Lymphatic diseases can affect your lymph, lymph vessels, or lymph nodes. Lymphatic system problems include lymphedema and swollen glands. Learn more. ... The ...
  2. ... syphilis), human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness), leishmaniasis, ... even though the symptoms caused by NTDs can be disabling and chronically ...
  3. ... the disease. Link to catalog record 33. Title: Lymphatic ... for which the chief symptom is swelling -- sometimes massive -- of limbs, breasts, and ...
  4. ... contents are milky and the patient presents the symptoms of filariasis. Treatment.—The treatment consists in excision, with an attempt to remove the affected lymphatics. SPERMATOCELE. Etiology.—Spermatoceles are true retention cysts in ...
  5. Lymphedema is the name of a type of swelling that happens when lymph builds up in your body's soft tissue. Discover causes and treatment options. ... Lymphedema is the ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - Lymphatic filariasis hope for a better life 
    Publication: Washington, DC : Public Health Foundation, 2000
    Lymphatic filariasis hope for a better life Elephantiasis, Filarial -- therapy ... -- of limbs, breasts, and genitals. Occurring mainly in the tropics, it is ...
  7. ... 421-3. ------ Kataphylaxia, a phenomenon seen clinically in filariasis. Ibid., 601-10, 4 pl. ------ A case of filarial abscess. Ibid., 631. ------ The diagnosis of lymphatic obstruction of filarial origin. Ibid., 1931, 66: 11- ...
  8. ... the disease. Surgical measures are sometimes neces- sary. Filariasis Definition.—The most common species is the Filaria of Bancroft. The eggs are present in the blood stream while the adult worms are found in the lymphatics. Symptoms.—“Filariae may cause no symptoms. If the adult ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - Flight surgeon's handbook 
    Publication: Randolph Field, Tex. : School of Aviation Medicine, [1943]
    ... fly (Chrysops) carries infective larvae of loiasis. (3) Diagnosis: (a) Bancroft’s filariasis: Adults develop in lymph glands. Are essentially asym- ptomatic until occurrence of lymphatic obstruction (lymphocele) caused by host tissue reaction to ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - Differential diagnosis of internal diseases 
    Publication: New York : London ; D. Appleton and Company, 1923
    ... to tuberculo- sis, differentiated from status lvmphaticus, 498. Lymphatic leukemia, ... of, 118. differentiated from: Addison’s disease, 495. apoplexy, ...
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