One in a million

A Cox-Smith, A Singh, M Jasper, N El-Hag - Clinical Medicine, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aims Whipple's disease is a rare, multi-systemic chronic infectious disease caused by the
organism Tropheryma whipplei. It can manifest with a variety of symptoms including …

[PDF][PDF] Whipple's Disease Mimicking Common Digestive Disorders

Y Elfanagely, S Jamot, K Dapaah-Afriyie… - Rhode Island Medical …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Whipple's disease is a rare infectious disease caused by the bacterium Tropheryma
whipplei. The prevalence of Whipple's disease is 3/1,000,000 in Western populations. It …

[PDF][PDF] Why Is Whipple's Disease Still a Challenging Diagnosis? A Case Report and Brief Review of Literature

AF Viegas, AM Lopes, G Venade, P Rodrigues… - Cureus, 2023 - cureus.com
Whipple's disease (WD) is a rare multisystemic infectious disease caused by Tropheryma
whipplei. The pathogenesis of Whipple's disease remains unknown and clinical experience …

[HTML][HTML] Whipple's disease: the great masquerader—a high level of suspicion is the key to diagnosis

N Melas, R Amin, P Gyllemark, AH Younes… - BMC …, 2021 - Springer
Background Whipple's disease is a chronic infectious disease that primarily affects the small
intestine, but several organs can simultaneously be involved. The disease is caused by a …

Whipple's disease: very rare, fatal without treatment but easily cured

N Melas, P Egerszegi - Lakartidningen, 2019 - europepmc.org
Whipple's disease is a chronic infectious disease that primarily affects the small intestine, but
several organs can be involved simultaneously. The disease is caused by a gram-positive …

Short article: Relapsing Whipple's disease: a case report and literature review

E Ruggiero, A Zurlo, V Giantin, F Galeazzi… - European Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Whipple's disease is a rare infection caused by Tropheryma whipplei, a Gram-negative
Bacillus usually found in macrophages of the lamina propria of the small intestine. The …

[PDF][PDF] Whipple's Disease: A Case Report

MG Madeira, TDB da Silva, FY Ataka… - … Hepatol Open Access, 2015 - researchgate.net
Whipple's disease is a rare chronic infectious disease that affects about 1 in 1,000,000
people annually, being affected mainly Caucasian men aged 40 to 50years. 1 Some studies …

Whipple's disease, when to think about it?

S Cunningham, F Maulucci, P Zufferey, C Ribi… - Revue Medicale …, 2015 - europepmc.org
Whipple's disease is a chronic, systemic, bacterial infection caused by Tropheryma whipplei.
Its cardinal symptoms include intermittent and recurrent arthralgia or arthritis together with …

[HTML][HTML] Challenging case of Whipple's disease: The contribution of radiology

JG Santos, P Costa, A Galzerano, C Matos… - Radiology Case …, 2022 - Elsevier
Whipple's disease is a rare chronic infectious disease, caused by Tropheryma whipplei. The
disease can be challenging to diagnose due to the variable clinical manifestations and the …

Whipple's Disease

RN El-Abassi, D Raines, JD England - A Clinician's Pearls & Myths in …, 2023 - Springer
Whipple's disease is a rare, multisystem disorder caused by the bacterium Tropheryma
whipplei. Typically presents with intermittent arthritis/arthralgia combined with chronic …