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Whipple's disease
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Whipple's disease
systemic disease
- GI
- arthralgia
infiltration of tissues by Tropheryma whippelii
- Gram +ve
disordered host response
immunocompromised individuals
male: female 9:1
imaging
- thickened folds
- no dilatation
- no ulceration
- bulky abdominal nodes
- sand-like nodules
fatal within 1 year if not recognised and treated
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- Post grad FRCR 2a GI Bowel Mind Map on Whipple's disease, created by sherry_zaman on 08/03/2014.
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