Cytomegalovirus colitis in immunocompetent patients: A clinical and endoscopic study

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 59, Issue 119, 2012, Pages 2137-2141

  Seo, Tae Ho ^a   Kim, Jeong Hwan ^a   Ko, Soon Young ^a   Hong, Sung Noh ^a   Lee, Sun Young ^a   Sung, In Kyung ^a   Park, Hyung Seok ^a   Shim, Chan Sub ^a   Ha, Hye Seung ^b  

^a Konkuk University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cytomegalovirus colitis; Endoscopic types; Immunocompetent patients

Indexed keywords

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ANTIBODY; GANCICLOVIR;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL STUDY; COLONOSCOPY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS COLITIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS COLITIS; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT DURATION; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BIOPSY; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLON; COLONOSCOPY; COMORBIDITY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GANCICLOVIR; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84872078027     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5754/hge10825     Document Type: Article

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