A Rare Case of Lymphatic Filariasis

Vijay, J. and Anuradha, N. and Prabhu, Viknesh and Anilbhai, Patel Harshvardhan (2021) A Rare Case of Lymphatic Filariasis. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International, 33 (60B). pp. 30-32. ISSN 2456-9119

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Official URL: https://doi.org/10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34582

Abstract

Lymphatic filariasis is a parasitic infection caused by Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi and Brugia timori.Asymptomatic microfilaria, acute lymphatic filariasis, chronic lymphatic filariasis, tropical pulmonary eosinophilia are the different presentations of lymphatic filariasis. Systemic manifestation can involve joint, kidney, heart and nerve. This article is a case report of lymphatic filariasis with a rare presentation of anasarca and nephritic syndrome.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	Apsci Archives > Medical Science
Depositing User:	Unnamed user with email support@apsciarchives.com
Date Deposited:	18 Mar 2023 08:04
Last Modified:	11 Mar 2024 05:08
URI:	http://eprints.go2submission.com/id/eprint/294

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