Whipple Disease [Whippleova nemoc]
topical
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- Terms
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intestinální lipodystrofie
lipodystrofie střevní
Whippleova choroba
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Lipodystrophy, Intestinal
Whipple's Disease
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D008061
Definition
A chronic systemic infection by a gram-positive bacterium, Tropheryma whippelii, mainly affecting the SMALL INTESTINE but also the JOINTS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; and the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. The disease is characterized by fat deposits in the INTESTINAL MUCOSA and LYMPH NODES, malabsorption, DIARRHEA with fatty stools, MALNUTRITION, and ARTHRITIS.
- DUI
- D008061 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0012563
- History note
- 2004 (1996); use LIPODYSTROPHY, INTESTINAL 1963-1995
- Public note
- 2004; see WHIPPLE'S DISEASE 1996-2003, see LIPODYSTROPHY, INTESTINAL 1963-1995
Allowable subheadings
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CI
- chemically induced
- CL
- classification
- CO
- complications 7
- CN
- congenital
- DI
- diagnosis 34
- DG
- diagnostic imaging
- DH
- diet therapy
- DT
- drug therapy 12
- EC
- economics
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- EP
- epidemiology 2
- EH
- ethnology
- ET
- etiology 7
- GE
- genetics 1
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology 2
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology 4
- MO
- mortality 2
- NU
- nursing
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 15
- PP
- physiopathology 5
- PC
- prevention & control
- PX
- psychology
- RT
- radiotherapy
- RH
- rehabilitation
- SU
- surgery
- TH
- therapy 15
- UR
- urine
- VE
- veterinary
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records
Intestinal lipophagic granulomatosis Disease MeSH Browser