Cytomegalovirus ileo-pancolitis presenting as toxic megacolon in an immunocompetent patient: A case report

Published: Feb 6, 2020
Abstract
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) enterocolitis presenting in the form of pancolitis or involving the small and large intestines in an immunocompetent patient is rarely encountered, and CMV enterocolitis presenting with a serious complication, such as toxic megacolon, in an immunocompetent adult has only been reported on a few occasions.We describe the case of a 70-year-old male with no history of inflammatory bowel disease or immunodeficiency who presented...
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Title
Cytomegalovirus ileo-pancolitis presenting as toxic megacolon in an immunocompetent patient: A case report
Published Date
Feb 6, 2020
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