The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 171
167 Weber, Elephantiasis Arabum. 1884.] advised by his friends and physicians, and he came to the hospital for that purpose. At the time of his arrival, March 8, 1883, the leg measured 22 inches in circumference around the ankle, and 21 around the calf, with a general enlargement of the knee and… … to the middle of the calf, consisted of a decided papillomatous hypertrophy. The cauliflower-like corrugations were very marked, the papilla? being gigantic in size, rough and horny to the touch, dark with pigment, and divided by numerous fissures of varying depths from which a thin bloody fluid…
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