FILARIAL PHLEBECTASIS 



Fig. 716.- — -Filarial Phlebectasis simulating Varicose Lymphatic 

 Glands, and Varicocele: Patient in the Upright Position. 



Fig. 717. — ^Filarial Phlebectasis: Same Patient Lying Down. 

 (Photograph taken from above. Note the disappearance of the swellings.) 



FILARIAL PHLEBECTASIS (Filarial Varix). 



At times persons suffering from filariasis exhibit, as observed by 

 us, marked varicose conditions of various veins. Occasionally in 

 association with enlarged superficiar veins large masses are to be 



