Cytomegalovirus infection of the upper gastrointestinal tract: A clinical and pathological study of 30 cases

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1228-1235

  Reggiani Bonetti, Luca ^a   Losi, Luisa ^a   Di Gregorio, Carmela ^a   Bertani, Angela ^b   Merighi, Antonio ^b   Bettelli, Stefania ^a   Scuri, Monica ^a   Maiorana, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cytomegalovirus; Esophagus; Stomach; Ulcer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ULCER; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; GRANULATION TISSUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MUCOSAL NECROSIS; NEOPLASM; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH MUCOSA; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; VIRUS INCLUSION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; DUODENAL DISEASES; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH DISEASES;

EID: 80052900611     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365521.2011.594083     Document Type: Article

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