Cytomegalovirus infection with multiple colonic perforations in a renal transplant recipient

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2504-2506

  De Bartolomeis, C ^a   Collini, A ^a   Barni, R ^a   Ruggieri, G ^a   Bernini, M ^a   Carmellini, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BASILIXIMAB; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; GANCICLOVIR; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; VALGANCICLOVIR;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; CADAVER KIDNEY; CASE REPORT; COLON PERFORATION; COLON RESECTION; COLON ULCER; COLOSTOMY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG SAFETY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; LAPAROTOMY; MACROPHAGE; NEPHROSCLEROSIS; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECIPIENT; REOPERATION; SERODIAGNOSIS; VIRUS INCLUSION; VOMITING;

EID: 25144442359     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.06.082     Document Type: Article

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