Podoconiosis: Non-Filarial Elephantiasis

The Elephantiasis story; the geographical distribution of endemic elephantiasis of the lower legs (podoconiosis); the natural history of podoconiosis; the lymphatics of the foot and lower leg; the clinical aspect: early signs; clinical types and associated lesions; aetiology; pathogenesis and pathology; diagnosis; the management of podoconiosis; surgery in podoconiosis; the familial dimensions and immunology of podoconiosis; lymphography in podoconiosis; future prospects in podoconiosis.