Whipple's disease
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[2]
Whipple's disease | |
light microscopy of small intestine;Whipples Disease: enlarged villus with abundant macrophages | |
ICD-10 | K90.8 |
ICD-9 | 040.2 |
DiseasesDB | 14124 |
MedlinePlus | 000209 |
MeSH | D008061 |
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Synonyms and keywords: Intestinal lipodystrophy; Whipple disease
Overview
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Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Whipple's disease from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
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Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
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