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[Neurological manifestations of Whipple disease].

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Whipple disease is an uncommon chronic bacterial infection due to Tropheryma whipplei. Clinical manifestations are protean (joint pain, fever, weight loss, abdominal pain, lymphadenopathies), and the diagnosis is often delayed. Although previously considered a late manifestation of Whipple disease,

Prosopagnosia as the Presenting Symptom of Whipple Disease.

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Whipple disease is a rare, chronic multisystem infectious disease. The central nervous system (CNS) is secondarily involved in 43% of patients; 5% of patients have isolated or primary CNS involvement. The most frequent CNS symptoms are cognitive changes. Prosopagnosia is an inability to recognize

The amnesic syndrome of primary Whipple disease of the brain.

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OBJECTIVE To describe a case of primary Whipple disease (WD) of the brain, which may manifest as an amnesic syndrome. METHODS A 46-year-old woman developed primary WD of the brain. The onset was characterized by a short-term amnesic syndrome for several months before the onset of generalized

Whipple Disease Presenting as Cystic Brain Tumor: Case Report and Review of the Literature.

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Although neurological features are commonly encountered in Whipple"s disease (WD), presentation with purely neurological patterns is uncommon. Exclusive confinement to the central nervous system (CNS) is extremely rare. In these cases, the development of an isolated cerebral mass is exceptional. In

Whipple disease a century after the initial description: increased recognition of unusual presentations, autoimmune comorbidities, and therapy effects.

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Although Whipple disease was described over a century ago, it remains challenging to recognize. To better understand the presentation of Whipple disease, we undertook a clinicopathologic study of our experience since implementation of the Whipple immunohistochemical stain. Twenty-three biopsy

Whipple disease confined to the central nervous system presenting as a cystic tumor: Case report and review of literature.

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Although neurological features are commonly encountered in Whipple's disease (WD), presentation with purely neurologic patterns is uncommon. Exclusive confinement to the central nervous system (CNS) is extremely rare. In these cases, the development of isolated cerebral mass is exceptional. In the

Sjögren's syndrome and other rheumatic disorders presenting to a neurology service.

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A prospective study of 100 consecutive admissions to a university neurology inpatient service was done to assess the prevalence and spectrum of autoimmune rheumatic disorders, most specifically Sjögren's syndrome (SS), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and lupus anticoagulant (LA)-associated

[Neurologic disorders in Whipple's disease].

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The disease is named after George H. Whipple who, in 1907, was the first to describe an intestinal "lipodystrophy". Although Whipple's disease is generally recognized as a multisystem chronic granulomatous disease, primarily involving the digestive system, it can also appear as a primary

[Refractory encephalitis because of seronegative celiac disease: a case report].

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BACKGROUND The celiac disease is an autoimmune bowel disease trigger by gliadine proteins, that can has systemic involvement with varied neurological manifestation since polineuropathy, ataxia, epilepsy, migraine to encephalitis. The aim of the current work is to report a case of possible refractory

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