lymphangitis/edema

Twenty cattle (14 Holstein-Friesian, 3 Japanese Black, 3 Aberdeen Angus) ranging in age from 3 months to 8 years exhibited, at slaughter, emphysematous thickening of the ruminal submucosa owing to the appearance of numerous, contiguous, small gas bubbles. Microscopic changes in the ruminal submucosa

Sclerosing lymphangitis of the penis with a purplish, cord-like structure, singular or multiple around the coronal sulcus, appears 24 to 48 hours after sexual relations. There is edema of the glans penis and coronal area, which is doughy and plastic. The condition is self-limited.

BACKGROUND Recurrent vulvar lymphangitis secondary to pelvic lymphadenectomy and radiation therapy can be a vexing clinical dilemma. METHODS A 55-year-old woman was initially treated with radical hysterectomy and 1 postoperative radiotherapy for cervical carcinoma in 1984. In 1987 she developed

Dear Editor, Cutaneous metastases (CM) are detected in about 0.6-10.4% of patients with an internal malignancy (1-3). Excluding melanoma, breast and lung carcinomas are the main source of CM in women and men, respectively (1,4,5). CM can have different clinical features, and a diagnosis of CM is

A prospective study of 222 consecutive autopsies of cancer cases was undertaken to investigate whether carcinomatous lymphangitis and pure arterial tumor embolism of the lungs are different clinicopathological entities. The lungs were removed as a block and 15 sections (three from each lobe) were

BACKGROUND Acquired lymphedema of the genitalia is a rare childhood presentation and is more common in elderly individuals secondary to pelvic/abdomenal malignancy or its therapy or worldwide due to filariasis. OBJECTIVE Herein, we report a case of a healthy 11-year-old boy who presented with a

In this study the case is reported of a patient aged thirty in good general health who presented with oedema of the left lower limb, attributed to a deep phlebitis sustained in 1977. Clinical examination showed an old scar in Scarpa's triangle and a mycosis of the toes, and questioning revealed the

Recent therapeutic advancements have prolonged the survival duration of patients with metastatic or recurrent colorectal cancer even during salvage treatment. Although treatment with regorafenib and trifluridine/tipiracil combination has exhibited apparent survival benefits, clear and objective

Whereas clinical descriptions of grotesque lymphedema and standard light microscopy in human filariasis have elucidated the natural progression of this disease, the link between the nematode and vascular abnormalities including elephantiasis remains poorly understood. Accordingly, we examined the

Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome (MRS) is a rare disorder characterized by orofacial edema, facial palsy, and fissured tongue. A 64-year-old man presented with a fissured tongue and persistent chronic right upper eyelid edema of 15 years duration. The diagnostic biopsy revealed non-necrotizing

Cellulitis, a bacterial infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, is often misdiagnosed. Cellulitis accounts for a large number of all infectious disease-related hospitalizations in the U.S. Cellulitis can be challenging to diagnose since it lacks pathognomonic findings. We reviewed all

Primary congenital lymphedema is the rarest form of primary lymphedema. Lymphedema of the extremities presents at birth and rarely involves the genitalia. There has never been a reported case in Thailand. The authors herby report a case of a 6-year-old boy who presented with progressive swelling of

Elephantiasis nostras is a rare condition that usually presents as a persistent swelling of the lower extremity secondary to recurrent lymphangitis. We present a patient, originally referred for "angioneurotic edema of the lip," who presented with a history of several months of persistent swelling

An eight-year follow-up of a progressive case of nonfilarial elephantiasis affecting the lower extremity and a review of the literature is presented. The natural history and management of this disorder are discussed, together with recommendations to assist the clinician in early identification an