Cases of Elephantiasis Scroti
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Muitmalen Aji Moplah, Mussulman, aged 27 years, was admitted into the Calicut Civil Hospital, Malabar, August 12th 1873, with a scrotal tumour of enormous dimensions, reaching to within three inches of the ground as the man stood erect, fifteen years in growth. Patient's statement.?The tumour commenced in the scrotum, noticeable at first by a slight thickening of its coats, afterwards increasing to an enormous size and involving the penis ; this increase of size, of late years, has been attended with periodical attacks of slight fever variable in its duration, usually appearing every month, and attendant on an appreciable increase in bulk of the affected part. Within the last two or three months
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