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Table 2 Distribution of associated symptoms among the ADL cases.

From: Epidemiology of episodic adenolymphangitis: a longitudinal prospective surveillance among a rural community endemic for bancroftian filariasis in coastal Orissa, India

Symptom

Prevalence among episodes

Percentage

Pain in

  

Upper arms

12

10.62

Legs

83

73.45

Genitals

29

20.00

Breasts

1

0.88

Tenderness in

  

Upper arms

10

8.85

Legs

13

11.50

Genitals

24

21.24

Lymphangitis in

  

Left inguinal region

34

30.09

Right inguinal region

38

33.63

Left papillary

3

2.65

Right papillary

3

2.65

Swelling

92

81.42

Fever

  

High

61

53.98

Low

27

23.89

Anorexia

72

63.72

Nausea

61

53.98

Vomiting

32

28.32

Microfilaraemiae

13

11.50a

  1. apercentage is to total number of patients