A 44‐year‐old man with esophageal ulcer

This report presents a classic case of CMV esophagitis, which may be puzzling to distinguish from other infectious esophageal lesions. Giant (>1 cm) and deep esophageal lesions in immunocompromised patients may suggest CMV esophagitis. A biopsy with immunostaining is needed to confirm the diagnos...

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Autores principales: Fogwe, Delvise T., Ho, Matthew T., Shah, Aditya S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9291259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35865767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6044
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Sumario:This report presents a classic case of CMV esophagitis, which may be puzzling to distinguish from other infectious esophageal lesions. Giant (>1 cm) and deep esophageal lesions in immunocompromised patients may suggest CMV esophagitis. A biopsy with immunostaining is needed to confirm the diagnosis.[Image: see text]

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