Cytomegalovirus and Helicobacter Pylori Co-infection in anAdult with Ménétrier＇s Disease： A Case Report

MéNéTRIER＇S disease （MD） is a rare diseasecharacterized by hypertrophy of gastricfolds, and nausea, emesis, abdominal painand peripheral oedema are the mainmanifestations. Hypochlorhydria and hypoalbuminemiaare also common.1 MD is always misdiagnosed due to itsrarity. Especially, the symptoms caused...

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Published in中国医学科学杂志：英文版 Vol. 31; no. 2; pp. 129 - 133
Main Author Xiang-yao Wang Hao Liang
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 2016
Subjects
cytomegalovirus
disease
helicobacter
Ménétrier＇s
pylori
therapy
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Summary:MéNéTRIER＇S disease （MD） is a rare diseasecharacterized by hypertrophy of gastricfolds, and nausea, emesis, abdominal painand peripheral oedema are the mainmanifestations. Hypochlorhydria and hypoalbuminemiaare also common.1 MD is always misdiagnosed due to itsrarity. Especially, the symptoms caused by hypoalbuminemia,for example, pleural effusions or ascites,make the correct diagnosis more difficult.
Bibliography:11-2752/R
ISSN:1001-9294