Cytomegalovirus colitis in immunocompetent patients

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Momin, N ^a   Telisinghe, P U ^b   Chong, V H ^a  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b Department of Pathology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Colitis; Diarrhoea; Gastrointestinal; Immunocompetent

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; BILIRUBIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLESTYRAMINE; CREATININE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GANCICLOVIR; INOTROPIC AGENT; LOPERAMIDE; MEROPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE; OCTREOTIDE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; ACINETOBACTER INFECTION; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BLOOD CULTURE; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CANDIDA; CASE REPORT; CHICKENPOX; CHILL; COLITIS; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFUSION; CONSTIPATION; COUGHING; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS COLITIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DEATH; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYDROTHORAX; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KLEBSIELLA; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LUNG ABSCESS; MALE; MICROCYTIC ANEMIA; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NEUTROPHILIA; SEPTIC SHOCK; SEPTICEMIA; SPLEEN ABSCESS; TACHYCARDIA; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VESICULAR RASH; VOMITING;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; BIOPSY; COLITIS; COLON; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INTENSIVE CARE; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEPSIS;

EID: 80053027922     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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