Introduction. Mondor's disease of the penis is an uncommon condition characterized by thrombosis or thrombophlebitis involving the superficial dorsal veins. An accompanied lymphangitis is discussed. There is typical self-limiting clinical course. Case Presentation. This paper firstly reports a secondary abscess formation of the preputial leaf two weeks after penile Mondor's disease and subcutan...

Since the outbreak of the war, thousands of military personnel have been stationed in islands of the South Pacific where a non-periodic type of Bancroftian filariasis is prevalent among the native populations, and large numbers of the troops, who have been intensively exposed to the bites of infected mosquitoes, have developed clinical manifestations of filariasis. The pattern of the disease in...

Of the different lesions caused by Filaria baiicrofti in man, filarial lymphangitis is the most common, and unfortunately the most troublesome affection. The actual mechanism by which filarial lymphangitis is brought about not hitherto been clearly understood. The authors have been engaged on a detailed study of the ;etiology of lymphatic obstruction in fi'ariasis during the past two years, bot...

After Mantoux testing with purified protein derivative (PPD) equivalent to 5 tuberculin units (TU), a 28 yr old man developed extensive erythema, induration and proximal lymphangitis. This is the only such case observed after Mantoux testing in approximately 500,000 subjects during 10 yrs in the Greek Army.