Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like cardiovascular disease, chronic respiratory
diseases, cancers, diabetes, and neuropsychiatric diseases cause significant global …

Background Case reports have hypothesised that proteinuria, sometimes with
glomerulopathy or nephrotic syndromes, might be associated with loiasis. To our …

Brugia malayi‐infected patients, endemic normals with high levels of specific antibodies and
European controls were investigated for kidney disorders by noninvasive techniques …

Filariasis is traditionally diagnosed on finding microfilaria in peripheral blood smear and in
cases of occult filariasis by immunological tests. Clinically, it presents with a wide range of …

We report 2 cases of filariasis, one in the ovary and the other in the mesosalpinx. In the first
case, the patient underwent panhystrectomy and in the second case, right ovarian …

Introduction: The study presents renal manifestations in chronic filariasis, a substantial
health concern in the eastern and north-eastern regions of India. Materials and Methods …

The occurrence of renal abnormalities was investigated in patients with onchocerciasis in
comparison to individuals without onchocerciasis in Guinea. Serum creatinine levels …

Lymphatic filariasis is endemic in a few states of India and is one of the most common public
health concerns. Wuchereria bancrofti (W. bancrofti) is the most common parasite that …

Parasitic infections do not usually present with rapidly progressive renal failure but can
provoke glomerular lesions which are mostly proliferative. In filarial infection, glomerular …

We present a case report of a 56-year-old male who presented with nephrotic syndrome and
rapidly progressive renal failure. Kidney biopsy was done after 2 sessions of hemodialysis …