Journal of Clinical Review & Case Reports(JCRC)
ISSN: 2573-9565 | DOI: 10.33140/JCRC
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Whipples Disease: A Rare Cause of Diarreha
Abstract
Luisa Martins Figueiredo, Catarina Graca Rodrigues, David Horta, Maria Jesus Murillo and Alexandra Martins
We describe the case of a 55-year-old man, with a personal history of dyslipidemia, hyperuricemia and obesity, on atorvastatin and allopurinol. He went to a Gastroenterology consultation due to diarrhea with several years of evolution, from 3 daily spills, worsening in the last weeks to 10-12 daily spills, of liquid feces, without blood, mucus or pus, accompanied by defecatory urgency and fecal incontinence.