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Giant scrotal elephantiasis in a migrant from Niger

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SPRINGER
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-021-04319-x

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Wuchereria bancrofti; Tropical disease; Elephantiasis; Hydrocele

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This case report discusses a giant scrotal elephantiasis caused by infection with Wuchereria bancrofti, imported in Belgium. The authors briefly touch upon diagnostic methods and treatment options.
We hereby describe the case of a giant scrotal elephantiasis due to infection by Wuchereria bancrofti, imported in Belgium. We briefly discuss diagnostic methods, their subtlety, and therapeutic possibilities.

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