Elephantiasis
Enlargement of an area of the body due to obstruction within the lymphatic system and the resulting accumulation of lymph.
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Elephantiasis.. It is the enlargement and hardening of limbs or body parts due to tissue swelling. It is characterised by edema, hypertrophy, and fibrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissues, due to obstruction of lymphatic vessels. It may af...
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Sudden redness with swelling and temperature Think of DVT, venous insufficiency Further investigation required Eliciting occupation of patient, ailments from, progress, sensation, Modalities, concomitants, physical and mental generals along...
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