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Acute Fibrinous and Organising Pneumonia in Whipple’s disease
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2016 We report a case of acute fibrinous and organising pneumonia in Whipple’s disease with lung improvement after antibiotic therapy. In our knowledge this is the first report of Whipple’s disease with acute fibrinous and organising pneumonia.
P.A. Canessa +6 more
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The American Journal of Medicine, 1955 Abstract Four cases of Whipple's disease diagnosed between 1943 and 1954 are presented. Case histories of brothers proved to have the disease and extensive history suggesting possible abnormalities in other members of the family is presented. Diagnosis by peripheral node biopsy is proposed.
R H, PUITE, H, TESLUK
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Whipple's disease: A case report [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012 Introduction. Whipple's disease is a chronic, multisystem, infectious disease caused by Tropheryma whipplei. It most commonly affects Caucasian males, middle-aged.
Popović Dušan Đ. +7 more
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Whipple's disease revisited [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Pathology, 2000 Whipple's disease has traditionally been considered to be a rare multisystem disorder dominated by malabsorption. The recent identification of the Whipple's disease bacillus has, using polymerase chain reaction based assays, fuelled advances in the investigation, diagnosis, and management of this disease.
S A, Misbah, N P, Mapstone
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Reversible hypothyroidism and Whipple's disease
BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2006 Background The major cause of primary hypothyroidism is autoimmune mediated with progressive and permanent destruction of the thyroid gland resulting in life-long replacement therapy.
Tran Huy A
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Detection of Tropheryma whippelii DNA in a patient with AIDS [PDF]
, 1995 A case of an AIDS patient infected with the Whipple's disease bacterium, Tropheryma whippelii, is reported. A DNA fragment with sequence specificity for the 16S rRNA gene of the bacterium was detected by PCR in a duodenal biopsy specimen from a 55-year ...
Hartmann, M +3 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim Spigelman stage IV duodenal polyposis (SP‐stage IV DP) is associated with high duodenal cancer risk in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). This study evaluated the surgical and oncological outcomes of pancreas‐sparing total duodenectomy (PSTD) as a surgical prophylaxis for severe duodenal polyposis in FAP.
Takehiro Shiraishi +8 more
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Environmental occurrence of the Whipple's disease bacterium (Tropheryma whippelii). [PDF]
, 1998 Whipple's disease is a systemic disorder in which a gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium is constantly present in infected tissues. After numerous unsuccessful attempts to culture this bacterium, it was eventually characterized by 16S rRNA gene analysis to
Ditton, H J +3 more
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Severe Hypothermia in a Patient withCerebral Relapse of Whipple's Disease [PDF]
, 2018 . : The diagnosis of cerebral relapse of Whipple's disease in a 67-year-old patient was made after he presented with somnolence and severe hypothermia 4 months after discontinuing treatment with cotrimoxazole.
Brandner, S. +5 more
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Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Classifying abnormal tongue movements is challenging due to their varied presentations and limited visibility compared to other body parts. Accurate identification of the phenomenology guides physical examination and can point to specific diagnoses.
Nathaniel Bendahan +4 more
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