Colonic stricture and retinitis due to cytomegalovirus infection in an immunocompetent infant

Pediatrics International

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 659-660

  Tzialla, Chryssoula ^a   Decembrino, Lidia ^a   Di Comite, Amelia ^a   Bollani, Lina ^a   Colombo, Roberto ^a   Stronati, Mauro ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

cytomegalovirus infection; gastrointestinal manifestations; newborn infant

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GANCICLOVIR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BARIUM ENEMA; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHORIORETINITIS; COLON OBSTRUCTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INTESTINE RESECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM BIOPSY; RUBELLA; RUBELLA VIRUS;

COLONIC DISEASES; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 77955830659     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2010.03071.x     Document Type: Article

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