Isolated CNS Whipple disease: Acute onset and relapsing-remitting course

Julián Benito-León; Javier Arpa; Elan D. Louis; Inmaculada Herrera; Asia De La Loma

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Isolated CNS Whipple disease: Acute onset and relapsing-remitting course

Julián Benito-León, Javier Arpa, Elan D. Louis, Inmaculada Herrera, Asia De La Loma

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Isolated CNS Whipple disease (WD) carries a poor prognosis, particularly if untreated. We describe 2 patients with isolated CNS WD who presented unusually with an acute onset followed by a relapsing-remitting course. Neither was diagnosed with WD until they had had several relapses.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	623-625
Number of pages	3
Journal	Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Volume	39
Issue number	6-7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/00365540601115953
State	Published - 2007
Externally published	Yes

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Immunology and Microbiology(all)
Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases

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