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Perianal Plaques of Cytomegalovirus in a Patient with Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Author(s) -
Scott K. Heysell,
Brian Wispelwey
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
case reports in infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2090-6625
pISSN - 2090-6633
DOI - 10.1155/2012/948530
Subject(s) - medicine , cytomegalovirus , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , dermatology , lymphoma , pathology , cytomegalovirus infections , histopathological examination , virus , virology , human cytomegalovirus , herpesviridae , viral disease
Cutaneous manifestations of cytomegalovirus (CMV) in patients without human immunodeficiency virus remain rare. Perianal CMV may be observed due to periodic fecal shedding but may be confused for other pathogens, and definitive diagnosis requires histopathologic examination. An instructive case is described, and the literature reviewed.

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