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Case Studies | Medical Surgical | India | Volume 5 Issue 9, September 2016
Scrotal Fiariasis: Post Operated Case of Hydrocele
Dr Ankit Vivek Potdar [2] | Dr Krishna Dubey | Dr Ashok Kalyanshetti
Abstract: We Present Here, A Case Of Genital Flariasis, Who Was Operated For Hydrocele. Patient Presented With Blackish Swelling Over Scrotum Associated With Watery Discharge From Penis And Scrotum. (Lymphocutaneous Fistula). An Evaluation, No Eosinophilia, No Microfilaria Seen In The Peripheral Blood Smear. Inspite Of All, Patient Underwent For Penile Grafting With Complete Excision Of Hydrocele Sac With Scrotal Reduction. Histopathology Confirmed It To Be An Adult Filarial Worm Wuchereria Bancrofti With Minimal Tissue Reaction Around The Worm. It is noted that chronic Filarial Hydrocele is more common in patients living in a bancroftian filariasis endemic area flariasis, previously operated case of eversion of sac.
Keywords: scrotum, flariasis, hyrocele, recurrence, endemic
Edition: Volume 5 Issue 9, September 2016,
Pages: 288 - 290
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Informative Article, Medical Surgical, India, Volume 6 Issue 3, March 2017
Pages: 1217 - 1219A Case of a Huge Unilateral Lower Limb Swelling of an Adult in South India
Dr. C. P. Madhu [2] | Dr. Venkateshwar Reddy [2]
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Case Studies, Medical Surgical, India, Volume 5 Issue 11, November 2016
Pages: 722 - 725Giant Dumbbell Liposarcoma Thigh Extending to the Retroperitoneum - The Ideal Surgical Approach and Reconstruction - A Case Report and Review of Literature
Dr. Bharath V M | Dr. Syam Vikram | Dr. Subin Sugath | Dr. Nanda Kachare