Case of cytomegalovirus colitis in an immunocompetent patient: a rare cause of abdominal pain and diarrhea in the elderly

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) colitis usually occurs in immunocompromised patients after undergoing organ transplantation or chemotherapy. We report the case of a 60-year-old immunocompetent Japanese woman who presented with abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea. She was initially diagnosed as having ischemic...

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Autores principales: Harano, Yumi, Kotajima, Lisa, Arioka, Hiroko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4354615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25767404
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S63771

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4354615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25767404
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S63771

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