Severe acute colitis associated with CMV: A prevalence study

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 818-820

  Criscuoli, V ^a   Casa A ^a   Orlando, A ^a   Pecoraro, G ^b   Oliva, L ^a   Traina, M ^a   Rizzo, A ^b   Cottone, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b VILLA SOFIA CERVELLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cytomegalovirus; Inflammatory bowel disease; Steroid resistance

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; RECTOSCOPY; RECTUM BIOPSY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; VIRUS DETECTION; CYTOMEGALIC INCLUSION BODY DISEASE; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; COLITIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE;

EID: 14644420233     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2004.05.013     Document Type: Article

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