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Background: Tropheryma whipplei pneumonia is an infrequent medical condition. The clinical symptoms associated with this disease are nonspecific, often resulting in misdiagnosis or missed diagnosis. Therefore, sharing and summarizing the experiences in the diagnosis and treatment of this disease can deepen global understanding and awareness of it.
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Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, 154 Anshan Road, Heping District, Tianjin, China.
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Ophthalmology, Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc, Brussels, BEL.
A caucasian male in his 60s presented with a several-month history of weight loss and recurrent fever, accompanied by bilateral sensorineural hearing loss and progressive uveitis. Initial investigations were inconclusive, including Pet CT and duodenal biopsy with polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Based on a suspicion of autoimmune disease, immunosuppressive treatment was initiated without clinical improvement.
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Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Yuyao People's Hospital, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province, People's Republic of China.
Background: () is a rod-shaped, Gram-positive, acid-fast bacterium. Classical Whipple's disease, a rare chronic infectious condition affecting multiple systems, is traditionally attributed to infection. The conventional treatment regimen consists of a one-year course of oral doxycycline (100 mg twice daily) and hydroxychloroquine (600 mg daily), followed by lifelong doxycycline maintenance therapy.
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