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Digestive System Diseases > Gastrointestinal Diseases > Intestinal Diseases > Malabsorption Syndromes > Whipple Disease
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Malabsorption Syndromes > Whipple Disease
... > Infections > Bacterial Infections and Mycoses > Bacterial Infections > Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections > Actinomycetales Infections > Actinomycosis > Whipple Disease

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Whipple Disease  

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Definición

  • A chronic systemic infection by a gram-positive bacterium, Tropheryma whippelii, mainly affecting the SMALL INTESTINE but also the JOINTS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; and the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. The disease is characterized by fat deposits in the INTESTINAL MUCOSA and LYMPH NODES, malabsorption, DIARRHEA with fatty stools, MALNUTRITION, and ARTHRITIS.

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Etiquetas alternativas

  • Lipodystrophy, Intestinal
  • Whipple's Disease

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-C99HR2PK-J

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