Another cause of bloody diarrhoea in infancy: Cytomegalovirus colitis in an immunocompetent child

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 40, Issue 9-10, 2004, Pages 581-582

  Hinds, R ^a   Brueton, M J ^a   Francis, N ^a   Fell, J M ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colitis; Cow's milk protein intolerance; Cytomegalovirus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DEHYDRATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTEROCOLITIS; GASTROENTERITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HEMORRHAGIC COLITIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INFANT; INFANTILE DIARRHEA; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTOLERANCE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS;

BIOPSY; COLITIS; COLON; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DIARRHEA; ENDOSCOPES, GASTROINTESTINAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; INFANT; MALE; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 6344261814     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2004.00469.x     Document Type: Article

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