Gastrointestinal cytomegalovirus disease in renal transplant recipients: a case series

• Published in: Clinical transplantation Vol. 26; no. 2; pp. 345 - 350
• Main Authors: de Andrade, Luís G.M., Rodrigues, Maria A.M., Romeiro, Fernando G., Carvalho, Maria F.C.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.03.2012; Wiley
• Subjects: Adult; Biological and medical sciences; Cytomegalovirus; Cytomegalovirus Infections - diagnosis; Cytomegalovirus Infections - drug therapy; Cytomegalovirus Infections - mortality; Female; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Fundamental immunology; gastrointestinal; Gastrointestinal Diseases - diagnosis; Gastrointestinal Diseases - drug therapy; Gastrointestinal Diseases - mortality; Gastrointestinal Diseases - virology; Gastrointestinal tract; Humans; Immunocompromised Host; Infectious diseases; Kidney diseases; Kidney Transplantation; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Mortality; Opportunistic Infections - diagnosis; Opportunistic Infections - drug therapy; renal transplantation; Risk Factors; Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases; Surgery of the urinary system; Tissue, organ and graft immunology; Viral diseases; Opportunistic infection; Herpesviridae; renal transplantation; Gastrointestinal; Homotransplantation; Betaherpesvirinae; Kidney; Human cytomegalovirus; Infection; Virus; Case study; Medicine; Treatment; Urinary system; cytomegalovirus; Surgery; Gastrointestinal diseases; Viral disease; Graft; Kidney transplantation

de Andrade LGM, Rodrigues MAM, Romeiro FG, Carvalho MFC. Gastrointestinal cytomegalovirus disease in renal transplant recipients: a case series. 
Clin Transplant 2011 DOI: 10.1111/j.1399‐0012.2011.01514.x. 
© 2011 John Wiley & Sons A/S. :  The purpose of this article was to report a series of 23...