Cytomegalovirus Infection in Steroid-refractory Ulcerative Colitis: A Case-Control Study

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 365-373

  Kambham, Neeraja ^a   Vij, Rohini ^a   Cartwright, Christine A ^a   Longacre, Teri ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

CMV; Cytomegalovirus; Inflammatory bowel disease; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; EOSIN; GANCICLOVIR; HEMATOXYLIN; MERCAPTOPURINE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON; COLON BIOPSY; COLON RESECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTERITIS; EVALUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEDICAL RECORD; NONHUMAN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT INDICATION; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INCLUSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CALIFORNIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STEROIDS;

EID: 1442304959     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-200403000-00009     Document Type: Article

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