Whipple's disease - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
2022年11月8日 · Whipple disease is a rare bacterial infection that most often affects your joints and digestive system. Whipple disease interferes with normal digestion by impairing the breakdown of foods, and hampering your body's ability …
Whipple's disease - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic
2022年11月8日 · Whipple disease is rare, and the signs and symptoms can indicate other, more common disorders, so it can be hard to diagnose. As a result, it's often diagnosed in its later stages. However, an early diagnosis reduces the risk of serious health effects associated with not treating the condition.
Whipple's disease - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic
2022年11月8日 · Whipple's disease. Symptoms & causes; Diagnosis & treatment; Doctors & departments
Enfermedad de Whipple - Síntomas y causas - Mayo Clinic
2022年11月8日 · La enfermedad de Whipple es causada por un tipo de bacteria llamada Tropheryma whipplei. Las bacterias afectan primero al revestimiento de la mucosa del intestino delgado, formando pequeñas llagas (lesiones) dentro de la pared del intestino.
Whipple procedure - Mayo Clinic
2024年6月14日 · The Whipple procedure is an operation to treat tumors and other conditions in the pancreas, small intestine and bile ducts. It involves removing the head of the pancreas, the first part of the small intestine, the gallbladder and the bile duct.
(VIDEO) Laparoscopic Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer
2024年11月26日 · One key treatment option is the Whipple procedure, a complex surgery that removes the head of the pancreas. There are three approaches to this challenging surgery: open, laparoscopic and robotic. Dr. Michael Kendrick, a hepatobiliary and pancreas surgeon at Mayo Clinic, specializes in the laparoscopic Whipple procedure. He says, depending on ...
Hypoglycemia: Overcoming a diagnostic limitation - Mayo Clinic
2023年2月7日 · Hypoglycemia is a clinical syndrome confirmed by documenting Whipple's triad. It can be challenging to characterize and treat hypoglycemia when it occurs in the absence of diabetes mellitus. One established cause is factitious hypoglycemia, which results from surreptitious use of insulin secretagogues or insulin.
After Whipple surgery, Pathology showed Positive Lymph Nodes
2022年9月10日 · I had a Whipple in 2012 with 11 of 22 lymph nodes positive, portal vein resection and clear margins. I was staged III, locally advanced and borderline resectable. The cellular pathology was poorly differentiated and high grade.
Weight Loss after Whipple: What strategies helped you?
2022年3月28日 · I had suffered significant weight loss after the Whipple procedure resulting from EPI. My surgeons never prescribed PERT, telling me instead to eat smaller meals less frequently. That did not work even with increasing caloric intake. I had to advocate in requesting a pancrealipase be prescribed.
Demyelinating disease: What can you do about it? - Mayo Clinic
2024年4月27日 · Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. In this disease, the immune system attacks the myelin sheath or the cells that produce and maintain it. The attack causes swelling, also known as …