Cytomegalovirus esophagitis as a treatable complication of systemic sclerosis

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 384-387

  Contreras, Ma A ^a   Salas, C ^a   Andreu, J L ^a   Mulero, J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cytomegalovirus disease; Cytomegalovirus esophagitis; Cytomegalovirus infection; Limited scleroderma; Systemic sclerosis

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; GANCICLOVIR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERODERMA; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0035657691     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124743-200112000-00007     Document Type: Article

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