Unintentional weight loss as presenting form of Whipple’s disease. Role of PET-CT scanning and review of the literature.
Whipple’s disease (W.D.) is a multisystemic chronic infectious disorder very rare with polymorphic clinical presentation. Diagnosis can be difficult, especially when early presentation is not the classic form. We report a case presented as isolated weight loss and review the literature focusing on t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Galega de Medicina Interna
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Galicia Clínica |
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| Online Access: | https://galiciaclinica.info/publicacion.asp?f=1959 |