Atypical scrotal edema – Case report
Autor: | Ariana Nateghi, Rose Noël, Andréanne Waddell, Mylène Veilleux |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2024 |
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Zdroj: | SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, Vol 12 (2024) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 2050-313X 2050313X |
DOI: | 10.1177/2050313X241260982 |
Popis: | Lymphatic filariasis is an endemic parasitic infection in 72 countries. It is caused by a filarial worm transmitted through mosquito bites. Acute nonspecific symptoms can occur, such as fever and edematous inflammatory plaques, while its chronic state is commonly characterized by lymphedema. |
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