Doença de Whipple

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Objetivo: Reconhecer as manifestações clínicas da Doença de Whipple (DW) assim como seu diagnóstico e manejo clínico. Revisão bibliográfica: A DW é uma infecção rara provocada pelo bacilo Tropheryma whipplei, que por se tratar bactéria comensal, suspeita-se o desenvolvimento está associado a sutis alterações genéticas do indivíduo. progressão lenta ocorre anos, com sintomatologia inicial relacionada perda peso, artralgia distúrbios intestinais. inespecífica sobreposta cardiovasculares, hepáticas, neurológicas, cutâneas reumatológicas graves nos estágios mais avançados. biópsia intestino delgado utilização ácido periódico-Schiff principal método diagnóstico, devendo ser confirmada presença pela reação em cadeia polimerase. O tratamento antibióticos um período prolongado tem mostrado bons resultados na redução dos sintomas erradicação bactéria, podendo alcançar cura. Considerações finais: multissistêmica diversas formas apresentação clínica difícil devido sua baixa prevalência. reconhecimento possível causa das fundamental para solicitação exames diagnósticos específicos detecção bacilo, iniciar correto acompanhamento.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Revista Eletrônica Acervo Médico

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2764-0485']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.25248/reamed.e11704.2023