title: Remission of pseudo-spondylitis with treatment of Whipple's disease.
abstract: An HLA-B27 negative case of Whipple's Disease with 'spondylitis' is reported in which antibiotic therapy gave sustained remission of spondylitis as well as intestinal disease.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012075:Remission, Spontaneous; D013166:Spondylitis / Q000209:etiology*; D008061:Whipple Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents