Whipple's disease is a rare systemic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Tropheryma whipplei. First described by George Hoyt Whipple in 1907 and...
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Whipple was a physician, and his father (George's paternal grandfather) was a physician and President of the New Hampshire Medical Society. Whipple's...
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spondyloarthropathy. Other gastrointestinal disorders like Whipple's disease, celiac disease, and intestinal bypass surgery for severe obesity can also...
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name (the Whipple procedure) as well as Whipple's triad. Whipple was born to missionary parents William Levi Whipple and Mary Louise Whipple (née Allen)...
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viridans Toxoplasma gondii (toxoplasmosis) Tropheryma whippelii (Whipple's disease) Vibrio cholerae (cholera) Yersinia enterocolitica Yersinia pestis...
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Malabsorption (redirect from Malabsorption disease)
duodenal pathology and obtain D2 biopsy (for coeliac disease, tropical sprue, Whipple's disease, abetalipoproteinaemia etc.) Enteroscopy for enteropathy...
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or rare diseases and cancers including but not limited to neuroendocrine tumors, carcinoid cancer, Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes, Whipple's disease and awareness...
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Pancreaticoduodenectomy (redirect from Whipple's procedure)
him in 1912. It is often called Whipple's procedure or the Whipple procedure, after the American surgeon Allen Whipple who devised an improved version...
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Other rarer diseases affecting the small intestine include Curling's ulcer, blind loop syndrome, Milroy disease and Whipple's disease. Tumours of the...
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"Tropheryma whipplei" is a bacterium that is the causative organism of Whipple's disease, and rarely, endocarditis. While "T. whipplei" is categorized with...
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used in diagnosing Whipple’s disease, as the foamy macrophages that infiltrate the lamina propria of the small intestine in this disease possess PAS-positive...
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Histoplasmosis Acute lymphoblastic leukemia Coccidioidomycosis Lymphoma Whipple's disease Goodpasture syndrome Hypersensitivity pneumonitis Inflammatory response...
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Mycoplasma Intestinal Lipodystrophy (Whipple's disease) Malignancy Lymphoma Carcinoma Mediastinal tumors Inorganic dust disease Silicosis Berylliosis Extrinsic...
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bacterial overgrowth syndrome Strongyloidiasis Tropical sprue Weight gain Whipple's disease Anterior pelvic tilt (lower cross syndrome) Persistent or recurrent...
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syndrome of anti-Ma2 encephalitis may be clinically mistaken for Whipple's disease. The main antibodies within this group are those against N-methyl-D-aspartate...
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and D Whipple's disease Albinism Alkaptonuria Amyloidosis Chediak–Higashi syndrome Cystinosis Fabry's disease Galactosemia Gaucher's disease Gout Hemochromatosis...
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Arthritis (category Aging-associated diseases)
purpura Hyperimmunoglobulinemia D with recurrent fever Sarcoidosis Whipple's disease TNF receptor associated periodic syndrome Granulomatosis with polyangiitis...
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Beemer, R. H.Cormane Whipple's disease – George Hoyt Whipple Williams syndrome – J. C. P. Williams Wilms tumor – Max Wilms Wilson's disease – Samuel Alexander...
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application for developing business applications Whipple's disease, a rare, systemic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Tropheryma whipplei White...
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Palindromic rheumatism (category Autoimmune diseases)
(August 2013). "Palindromic rheumatism: consider Whipple's disease". International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 16 (4): 475–476. doi:10.1111/1756-185X.12084...
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pancreas, due to pancreatic cancer Whipple's disease, a rare bacterial disease (first described by George Whipple) Whipple procedure, surgical removal of...
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of the breast. Alveolar soft part sarcoma. Staining macrophages in Whipple's disease. It can be used to diagnose α1-antitrypsin deficiency if periportal...
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Anthony; Hauser, Stephen; Longo, Dan (eds.), "Actinomycosis and Whipple's Disease", Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine (19 ed.), McGraw-Hill...
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absorption (malabsorption), which could be caused by coeliac disease, biliary disease, Whipple's disease, small bowel bacterial overgrowth syndrome, fish tapeworm...
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"characteristic for a particular disease". A pathognomonic sign is a particular sign whose presence means that a particular disease is present beyond any doubt...
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but ended as Huston's career in theatre and film grew, and Whipple's did not. Bayonne Whipple married Walter Huston as his second wife in December 1914...
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Hypersomnia can also develop within months after viral infections such as Whipple's disease, mononucleosis, HIV, and Guillain–Barré syndrome. Behaviorally induced...
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Uveitis (section Associated with systemic diseases)
arthritis Behçet's disease inflammatory bowel disease Whipple's disease systemic lupus erythematosus polyarteritis nodosa Kawasaki's disease chronic granulomatous...
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each other and go speed dating along with Chase. Final diagnosis: Whipple's disease Absent: Jennifer Morrison as Allison Cameron 126 16 "Black Hole" Greg...
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avium paratuberculosis, disseminated Mycobacterium tuberculosis) Whipple's disease Vibrio (cholera) Enteric (typhoid) fever (Salmonella enterica var...
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