[Ulcerative colitis and cytomegalovirus infection]

An Med Interna. 2003 Feb;20(2):85-7.
[Article in Spanish]

Abstract

Colitis ulcerous and citomegalovirus infection association have been reported in medical literature in sometimes, althougth this prevalence have lately increased. We report a case record of this association and do a review of this subject. It is not clear what factors are involved in this association, being necessary hore studies to know them.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Colitis, Ulcerative / complications*
  • Colitis, Ulcerative / virology
  • Cytomegalovirus Infections / complications*
  • Cytomegalovirus Infections / diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Male