Whipple´s disease

Fig. 1

Whipple’s disease. Thickened folds of the second part of the duodenum with white, granular covering.

Fig. 2

Whipple's disease. Duodenal biopsy- HE stain. Partial villous atrophy. Macrophage aggregates within the duodenal lamina propria. Macrophages are regresively changed.

Author: I. Ferak, MD. Faculty Hospital Bratislava, Slovakia

Fig. 3

Whipple's disease. Mesenterial lymph node- PAS stain. Periodic acid-Schiff-positive macrophages.

Author: I. Ferak, MD. Faculty Hospital Bratislava, Slovakia

Fig. 4

Whipple's disease. Mesenterial lymphadenopathy.

Fig. 5

Whipple's disease. Mesenterial lymphadenopathy.