Cytomegalovirus enteritis in a mechanically ventilated patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 40-43

  Khan, F Y ^a   Morad, N A ^a  

^a HAMAD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Qatar)

Author keywords

Cytomegalovirus; Enteritis; Lower GI bleeding

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; GANCICLOVIR; STEROID;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; ENTERITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; ILEUM; ILEUM RESECTION; MALE;

EID: 33646499705     PISSN: 09725229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-5229.24689     Document Type: Article

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