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Impact of a community-based lymphedema management program on episodes of Adenolymphangitis (ADLA) and lymphedema progression--Odisha State, India.

by Katherine E Mues, Michael Deming, David G Kleinbaum, Philip J Budge, Mitch Klein, Juan S Leon, Aishya Prakash, Jonathan Rout, LeAnne M Fox
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2014)

Self-Care for Management of Secondary Lymphedema: A Systematic Review.

by Janet Douglass, Patricia Graves, Susan Gordon
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2016)

Evaluation of a facility-based inspection tool to assess lymphedema management services in Vietnam.

by Do Trung Dung, Vu Thi Lam Binh, Caitlin M Worrell, Molly Brady, Victoria Walsh, Aya Yajima, Zeina Sifri, LeAnne M Fox
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2020)

Feasibility and effectiveness of basic lymphedema management in Leogane, Haiti, an area endemic for bancroftian filariasis.

by David G Addiss, Jacky Louis-Charles, Jacquelin Roberts, Frederic Leconte, Joyanna M Wendt, Marie Denise Milord, Patrick J Lammie, Gerusa Dreyer
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2010)

Evaluating the Burden of Lymphedema Due to Lymphatic Filariasis in 2005 in Khurda District, Odisha State, India.

by Victoria Walsh, Kristen Little, Ryan Wiegand, Jonathan Rout, LeAnne M Fox
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2016)

Impact of community-based lymphedema management on perceived disability among patients with lymphatic filariasis in Orissa State, India.

by Philip J Budge, Kristen M Little, Katherine E Mues, Erin D Kennedy, Aiysha Prakash, Jonathan Rout, LeAnne M Fox
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2013)

The Effect of Hygiene-Based Lymphedema Management in Lymphatic Filariasis-Endemic Areas: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

by Meredith E Stocks, Matthew C Freeman, David G Addiss
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2015)

Increasing compliance with mass drug administration programs for lymphatic filariasis in India through education and lymphedema management programs.

by Paul T Cantey, Jonathan Rout, Grace Rao, John Williamson, LeAnne M Fox
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2010)

Mapping the geographical distribution of podoconiosis in Cameroon using parasitological, serological, and clinical evidence to exclude other causes of lymphedema.

by Kebede Deribe, Amuam Andrew Beng, Jorge Cano, Abdel Jelil Njouendo, Jerome Fru-Cho, Abong Raphael Awah, Mathias Esum Eyong, Patrick W Chounna Ndongmo, Emanuele Giorgi, David M Pigott, Nick Golding, Rachel L Pullan, Abdisalan M Noor, Fikre Enquselassie, Christopher J L Murray, Simon J Brooker, Simon I Hay, Peter Enyong, Melanie J Newport, Samuel Wanji, Gail Davey
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2018)

Filarial lymphedema is characterized by antigen-specific Th1 and th17 proinflammatory responses and a lack of regulatory T cells.

by Subash Babu, Sajid Q Bhat, N Pavan Kumar, Angelo B Lipira, Sanath Kumar, C Karthik, V Kumaraswami, Thomas B Nutman
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2009)

Experiences of a Community-Based Lymphedema Management Program for Lymphatic Filariasis in Odisha...

by Tali Cassidy, Caitlin M Worrell, Kristen Little, Aishya Prakash, Inakhi Patra, Jonathan Rout, LeAnne M Fox
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2016)

Lymphatic filariasis: a method to identify subclinical lower limb change in PNG adolescents.

by Susan Gordon, Wayne Melrose, Jeffrey Warner, Petra Buttner, Leigh Ward
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2011)

Portable infrared imaging for longitudinal limb volume monitoring in patients with lymphatic filariasis.

by Celia Zhou, Channa Yahathugoda, Lalindi De Silva, Upeksha Rathnapala, Grant Owen, Mirani Weerasooriya, Ramakrishna U Rao, Gary J Weil, Philip J Budge
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2019)

Progress and impact of 13 years of the global programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis on reducing the burden of filarial disease.

by K D Ramaiah, Eric A Ottesen
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2014)

Filarial excretory-secretory products induce human monocytes to produce lymphangiogenic mediators.

by Tiffany Weinkopff, Charles Mackenzie, Rob Eversole, Patrick J Lammie
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2014)

Lymphatic pathology in asymptomatic and symptomatic children with Wuchereria bancrofti infection in children from Odisha, India and its reversal with DEC and albendazole treatment.

by Shantanu K Kar, Bhagirathi Dwibedi, Birendra K Das, Bikash K Agrawala, Cherubala P Ramachandran, John Horton
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2017)

Morbidity management and surveillance of lymphatic filariasis disease and acute dermatolymphangioadenitis attacks using a mobile phone-based tool by community health volunteers in...

by Linda Batsa Debrah, Aliyu Mohammed, Jubin Osei-Mensah, Yusif Mubarik, Olivia Agbenyega, Nana Kwame Ayisi-Boateng, Kenneth Pfarr, Janina Melanie Kuehlwein, Ute Klarmann-Schulz, Achim Hoerauf, Alexander Yaw Debrah
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2020)

The global programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis: health impact after 8 years.

by Eric A Ottesen, Pamela J Hooper, Mark Bradley, Gautam Biswas
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2008)

Assessing and managing wounds of Buruli ulcer patients at the primary and secondary health care levels in Ghana.

by Naa Okaikor Addison, Stefanie Pfau, Eric Koka, Samuel Yaw Aboagye, Grace Kpeli, Gerd Pluschke, Dorothy Yeboah-Manu, Thomas Junghanss
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2017)

Expansion of parasite-specific CD4+ and CD8+ T cells expressing IL-10 superfamily cytokine members and their regulation in human lymphatic filariasis.

by Rajamanickam Anuradha, Parakkal Jovvian George, Luke E Hanna, Paul Kumaran, Vedachalam Chandrasekaran, Thomas B Nutman, Subash Babu
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2014)