Introduction The detection of cytomegalovirus (CMV) in the setting of inflammatory bowel
disease often creates confusion whether CMV is a 'bystander'or 'disease.'Areas Covered …

Background In 2009, a trigger role of cytomegalovirus (CMV) was shown in the development
of ulcerative colitis (UC) in mice. Fifteen cases of synchronous onset of CMV colitis and UC …

Results Evidence of CMV infection was found in three (4.5%) patients with UC. Two patients
with moderate disease activity improved with 5-aminosalicylate or steroid treatment. One …

Background Colitis is exacerbated in patients with concurrent cytomegalovirus (CMV)
infection and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). We assessed the prevalence and clinical …

Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is frequently detected in ulcerative colitis (UC) lesions
of steroid-refractory patients. This has led to the suspicion that CMV might cause colitis and …

[Infection by cytomegalovirus in patients with ulcerative colitis requiring colonic resection]. -
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BACKGROUND Cytomegalovirus (CMV) enterocolitis presenting in the form of pancolitis or
involving the small and large intestines in an immunocompetent patient is rarely …

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is common in humans. The virus then enters a “latency
phase” and can reactivate to different stimuli such as immunosuppression. The clinical …

It has been proposed for many years that inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), especially
ulcerative colitis (UC), is a risk factor for developing cytomegalovirus (CMV) colitis. The …

AIM: To identify specific colonoscopic findings in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC)
complicated by cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection. METHODS: Among UC patients who were …