CMV infection complicating the diagnosis of Crohn's disease in an immunocompetent patient

BMJ Case Reports

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Shahani, Lokesh ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOSCARNET; GANCICLOVIR; STEROID;

ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; CROHN DISEASE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIARRHEA; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; SKIN NODULE; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER; VIREMIA; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 84863762148     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1757790X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bcr.11.2011.5254     Document Type: Article

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