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Cytomegalovirus-associated portal vein thrombosis in an immunocompetent patient: an underestimated complication

We describe an immunocompetent adult with acute cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection complicated by extensive portal vein thrombosis. A literature review on the incidence, presentation, pathophysiology and management of CMV-associated thrombosis is included. Previously thought to be a rare complication,...

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Autores principales: Wang, Tim, Kuttikat, Anoop, Pulsalkar, Pawan, Nanguzgambo, Aldoph, Bhalara, Sundeept
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4455829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26069839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omv041