Tropheryma whipplei, which causes Whipple disease, has been detected in 4% of fecal samples from the general adult population of France. To identify T. whipplei within families, we conducted serologic and molecular studies, including genotyping, on saliva, feces, and serum from 74 relatives of 13 patients with classic Whipple disease, 5 with localized chronic T. whipplei infection, and 3 carrie...

AIM The aim of this study was to comprehensively analyze histopathologic parameters of Whipple pancreaticoduodenectomy specimens at Taleghani general hospital pathology department. BACKGROUND The Whipple procedure is performed for variety of tumors involving the head of the pancreas, ampulla of Vater, common bile duct, or duodenum. PATIENTS AND METHODS Records of all cases of Whipple pancre...

The laparoscopic approach to the pancreas is difficult due its retroperitoneal location and complex vascular relationship. Adequate experience in conventional Whipple skills are prerequisites perform a cephalic-duodenal-pancreatectomy. Watch it at: https://youtu.be/5VgjtdIwA0Y

Allen Oldfather Whipple is a name that will be forever eponymously associated with pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic cancer. This paper presents the history behind this procedure.

Whipple hastalığı, ağırlıklı olarak gastrointesinal sistemi etkilemekle birlikte birçok tutabilen, nadir görülen enfeksiyöz bir hastalıktır. hastalığının immünsupresyon ile ilişkili olduğu düşünülse de, bu konuda net bilgi yoktur. Aynı zamanda hematolojik malignitelerde görüldüğüne dair herhangi vaka rapor edilmemiştir. hastalığı ve multiple myelomun görüldüğü vakadan bahsedeceğiz.