Clinical Presentation and Risk Factors for Cytomegalovirus Colitis in Immunocompetent Adult Patients | Zendy

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Clinical Presentation and Risk Factors for Cytomegalovirus Colitis in Immunocompetent Adult Patients

Author(s) -

JaeHoon Ko,

Kyong Ran Peck,

Won Jin Lee,

JiYong Lee,

S. Y. Cho,

Young Eun Ha,

CheolIn Kang,

Doo Ryeon Chung,

Youngsun Kim,

Nam Yong Lee,

K.-M. Kim,

JaeHoon Song

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciu969

Subject(s) - medicine , colitis , cytomegalovirus , inflammatory bowel disease , univariate analysis , intensive care unit , disease , medical record , immunology , gastroenterology , multivariate analysis , viral disease , herpesviridae , virus

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) colitis is a common manifestation of CMV end-organ disease, which has typically been described in immunocompromised hosts. Recently, it has been noted that this also occurs in immunocompetent patients. To gather relevant data about clinical presentation, prognosis, and risk factors for development of CMV colitis in immunocompetent hosts, we analyzed all cases that occurred during a 19-year period at our institution.

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