Manifestaciones infrecuentes de la enfermedad de Whipple. Estudio de cuatro casos

  1. Ojeda, Evelia
  2. Cosme, Angel
  3. Lapaza, Joaquín
  4. Torrado, Julio
  5. Arruabarrena, Iñaki
  6. Alzate, Luis
Journal:
Gaceta médica de Bilbao: Revista oficial de la Academia de Ciencias Médicas de Bilbao. Información para profesionales sanitarios

ISSN: 0304-4858,  2173-2302

Year of publication: 2005

Volume: 102

Issue: 4

Pages: 75-79

Type: Article

DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4858(05)74503-0 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openOpen access editor

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Abstract

Whipple´s disease usually involves bowell and diagnosis is often based on the existence ofmalabsorption and a toxic sindrome. Four patients with Whipple´s disease and not usualclinic manifestations are presented. Persistent irritative cough, abdominal pain andconstipation, intestinal sub-occlusion and neuro-psychiatric are annalized and theirfrequency compared between the largest series reported in the mediacal literature.

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