Postural epigastric pain: a unique symptom of primary cytomegalovirus gastritis?

Infection

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 234-235

  Giladi, M ^a,b   Lembo, A ^a   Johnson Jr , B L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; GANCICLOVIR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; GASTRITIS; GASTROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; SITTING; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION; WALKING;

EID: 0031813583     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02962370     Document Type: Article

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