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Whipple's disease is a rare chronic systemic infection that affects the digestive system and can be lethal.1) Its characteristic endoscopic findings are white shaggy villi in the duodenum and jejunum2,3)… Click to show full abstract
Whipple's disease is a rare chronic systemic infection that affects the digestive system and can be lethal.1) Its characteristic endoscopic findings are white shaggy villi in the duodenum and jejunum2,3) , and capsule endoscopy (CE) has been reported to be useful in confirming the extent of intestinal lesions3) . However, there were only a few reports that show the usefulness of balloon endoscopy (BE)4) .
Keywords:
endoscopy;
whipple disease;
balloon endoscopy;
capsule endoscopy
Journal Title: Digestive Endoscopy
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: Digestive Endoscopy
Year Published: 2021
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