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Insulin-secreting tumors of the islets of Langerhans [PDF]
, 1958 Thesis (M.D.)—Boston ...
Robert Rodman
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, 2006 Celiac disease is a chronic intestinal disease caused by intolerance to gluten. It is characterized by immune-mediated enteropathy, associated with maldigestion and malabsorption of most nutrients and vitamins.
Caspary, Wolfgang F. +1 more
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Whipple’s disease: a fatal mimic
Autopsy and Case Reports, 2021 Whipple’s Disease, a rare diagnosis caused by the slow-growing bacterium Tropheryma whipplei, most often presents with the classically described signs of malabsorption due to gastrointestinal colonization.
Benjamin Kukull +3 more
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Mesenteric lymphadenitis as a presenting feature of Whipple’s disease: Value of PCR analysis
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018 Whipple’s disease (WD) is a rare chronic and systemic infection caused by the ubiquitous actinomycete Tropheryma whipplei. A case of localized infection with mesenteric adenopathy associated with a prolonged unexplained fever is reported herein ...
Lucie Wartique +4 more
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Summary of Papers Presented at the 45th Annual McGuire Lecture Series [PDF]
, 1974 It is the purpose of this presentation to quickly review some of the important points of the papers which were presented at the 45th Annual McGuire Lecture Series on the subject of immunology and rheumatic ...
Irby, Robert
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2017 Whipple’s disease, a rare systemic infectious disorder, is complicated by the involvement of the central nervous system in about 5% of cases. Oscillations of the eyes and the jaw, called oculo-masticatory myorhythmia, are pathognomonic of the central ...
Aasef G. Shaikh +5 more
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Back from the brink of obscurity
eLife, 2018 A mutation in a transcription factor makes people susceptible to Tropheryma whipplei, the bacterium that causes a rare condition called Whipple's disease.
Donald C Vinh
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Whipple’s Disease: A Rare Cause of Malabsorption Syndrome
GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019 Introduction: Whipple’s disease is a rare, chronic, systemic disease caused by the actinomycete Tropheryma whipplei. Clinical manifestations vary widely depending on the affected system, the most common being the digestive tract.
Joana Cardoso +6 more
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Nucleic acid technology and infectious diseases [PDF]
, 1997 The past decade has witnessed an explosion in the knowledge of microbial genetics, pathogenesis, and antimicrobial resistance as a result of advances in molecular technology.
Luk, WK, Wong, SSY, Woo, PCY, Yuen, KY
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Rare but Not so Rare? The Evolving Spectrum of Whipple's Disease
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2012 Knowledge about Whipple's disease began to emerge in 1907, when George Hoyt Whipple recognized the first case of the disease that now bears his name.
John M Conly, B Lynn Johnston
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