A 30 year-old woman who lived in the southern highlands of Tanzania presented with a 5-year history of progressive bilateral foot and ankle swelling. Mossy-like papillomata and block-shaped toes involving both feet were apparent, and the swelling had the consistency of a “water-bag” (Figure 1). The patient denied travel to Tanzania’s coastal region.
BT - The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene C1 -http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27385665?dopt=Abstract
DO - 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0028 IS - 1 J2 - Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. LA - eng N2 -A 30 year-old woman who lived in the southern highlands of Tanzania presented with a 5-year history of progressive bilateral foot and ankle swelling. Mossy-like papillomata and block-shaped toes involving both feet were apparent, and the swelling had the consistency of a “water-bag” (Figure 1). The patient denied travel to Tanzania’s coastal region.
PY - 2016 EP - 1 T2 - The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene TI - Podoconiosis in rural Tanzania. UR - http://www.ajtmh.org/content/95/1/1.full.pdf+html VL - 95 SN - 1476-1645 ER -