Whipple's disease is a rare bacterial infection that may involve any organ system in the
body. It occurs primarily in Caucasian males older than 40 years. The gastrointestinal tract is …

Background Amyloidoses are a heterogeneous group of systemic diseases characterised by
extracellular accumulation of insoluble amyloid fibrils derived from unfolded proteins …

Amyloidosis is defined as the extracellular accumulation at systemic or organ-specific level
of insoluble low molecular weight protein fibrils manifesting a beta pleated sheet …

The systemic amyloidoses are serious and potentially fatal disorders caused by deposition
of autologous proteins in an abnormal fibrilllar from. The clinical features are highly variable …

An association between inflammatory bowel disease and enteroarthritis and the
spondyloarthropathies has been known of for a while. Within the past few years, ileocolonic …

We herein report the case of a 66-year-old Japanese woman who was admitted to our
hospital due to diarrhea and malaise. She had been diagnosed with autosomal dominant …

Whipple's disease (WD), first described in 1907 [1], is an uncommon entity caused by
Tropheryma whipplei, an actinomycete, infecting macrophages. The first isolation of the …

Introduction Whipple disease is a rare systemic infection caused by Tropheryma whippelii
that usually manifests with joint pain, weight loss, diarrhoea and abdominal pain. However …

Whipple's disease (WD) is a chronic infection caused by Thropheryma whipplei that usually
manifests with intestinal, articular, pulmonary, neurological and cardiac abnormalities …

We report autopsy findings in an 83-year-old woman with myeloperoxidase-type anti-
neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (MPO-ANCA)-positive microscopic polyangiitis and …