A rare case of Whipple disease presenting as a hydrosalpinx and granulomatous peritonitis

Introduction: Whipple disease is a rare infectious disease caused by the bacterium Tropheryma whipplei. The classic form affects gastrointestinal and musculoskeletal systems; but other forms may damage the heart, brain, or lungs. Due to non-specific and diverse clinical symptoms, diagnosis of Whipp...

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Main Authors: Milan Dokic, Tijana P Janjic, Aleksandra B Beleslin, Jelena D Micic, Ljubisa Z Jovanovic, Jasna Jovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2024-08-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/17984
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