...Verónica Gamelas; Ines Canha; João Pimentel; Sara Santos; Verónica Borges; Carlos Bernardes Whipple’s disease is a very rare and potentially fatal systemic disease. It usually develops over the course of many years in genetically predisposed patients. The classic presentation is characterized...

...Joana Cardoso; Lídia Gomes; Sandra Santos; Hélder Moreira; Paula Gomes; João Rua; Jorge Fortuna Introduction: Whipple’s disease is a rare, chronic, systemic disease caused by the actinomycete Tropheryma whipplei . Clinical manifestations vary widely depending on the affected system, the most common...