Whipple’s Disease: A Case Report

Whipple’s disease (WD) is caused by Tropheryma whipplei, frequently found in lamina propria’s macrophages in the small intestine. It is a rare and chronic systemic infection, and the principal clinical manifestations are diarrhea, weight loss, abdominal pain, and arthralgia. The diagnosis is difficu...

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Autores principales: Batista, Marta, Santos, Maria Luis, Silva, Cristina, Pereira, Gabriela, Alves, Glória, Cotter, Jorge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10320647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37415994
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39963

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10320647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37415994
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39963

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