Elephantiasis
Elephantiasis Elephantiasis [[Image:{{{Image}}}|190px|center|]] {{{Caption}}} ICD-10 ... MedlinePlus {{{MedlinePlus}}} eMedicine {{{eMedicineSubj}}}/{{{eMedicineTopic}}} DiseasesDB {{{DiseasesDB}}} Elephantiasis is a syndrome that is characterized by ... tissues, especially in the legs and genitals. Elephantiasis generally results from obstructions of the lymphatic ... parasitic disease known as lymphatic filariasis. Alternatively, elephantiasis may occur in the absence of ...
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Talk:Elephantiasis
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Lymphedema
... fluid accumulation in other body areas, deformity ("elephantiasis"), discoloration of the skin overlying the Lymphedema ... limbs and increasing size. Stage 3 (lymphostatic elephantiasis): At this stage, the swelling is irreversible ... Grade 4 (gigantic edema): Also known as elephantiasis. In this stage of Lymphedema, the affected ... almost complete blockage of the lymph channels. Elephantiasis may also affect the head and face ...
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Wuchereria bancrofti
... and other tropical and sub tropical countries. Elephantiasis can result in some infected individuals if ... fluids, the affected tissue will expand and elephantiasis, a gross expansion of body, will result ... Book Encyclopedia. Chicago: World Book Inc. 2000. "Elephantiasis." Human Diseases and Conditions. New York: Charles ...
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Filariasis
... most spectacular symptom of lymphatic filariasis is elephantiasis (thickening of the skin and underlying tissues ... disease discovered to be transmitted by insects. Elephantiasis is caused when the parasites lodge in ... of Asia, Africa, Central and South America. Elephantiasis affects above all the lower extremities, whereas ...
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Protestant vs. Catholic Shakedown of 1726 (Uncyclopedia.org wiki)
... order. Among these techniques were the infamous Elephantiasis Plagues of 1720 , which are accredited by ... is very difficult to get funky with elephantiasis) and, seeing an opportunity to regain control ... to be more accessible to victims of elephantiasis, giving rise forms of popular dance that ...
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Dictionario Romanico 041 (Romanica wiki)
... mar elefante do mar, elefante marinho UNDE: elephantiasis; elephantin-chryselephantin etc. [edit] elephantiasis (-íasis) n ANGLESE: [Pathol.] elephantiasis ESPANIOL: FRANCESE: ITALIANO: PORTUGESE: [Patol.] elefantiase UNDE ...
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Brugia malayi
... patients develop lymphatic dysfunction causing lymphedema and elephantiasis (frequently in the lower extremities) and, with Wuchereria bancrofti, hydrocele and scrotal elephantiasis. Episodes of febrile lymphangitis and lymphadenitis may ...
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Talk:Body modification
... have to include illnesses such as cancer, elephantiasis and leprosy which also result in modified ... Anorexia is not the same as cancer/elephantiasis/leprosy. Pizza Puzzle You are both half ...
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