We measured the concentrations of several circulating fibrosis markers (type I collagen I, type III procollagen, hyaluronan) and eosinophil granule proteins (ECP and EPX) in lymphatic filariosis patients to investigate their relationship with clinical, parasitological and immunological data. This study was conducted in Polynesian patients with various stages of the disease (acute lymphangitis, ...

tion. London", H. K. Lewis. This work is too well known and highly appreciated to require an elaborate review of its fifth edition. It is issued in the form of one volume, and is of manageable size. It has undergone thorough revision, some parts of it having been r written. It is well up to the clay. For example, under the head of tuberculosis a careful precis is given of all that is known rega...

The study of vascular anomalies is a rapidly progressing field in medicine. The development of new knowledge in the pathology and management of these disease processes are exemplified in the treatment of hemangiomas with propranolol and generalized lymphatic malformations with sirolimus. Central conducting lymphatic anomalies have traditionally been refractory to medical and surgical interventi...