Objective. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) aggravates preexisting inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD), and there are numerous reports of CMV colitis in IBD patients. However, little attention …

Results Patients infected with CMV colitis had comorbidities including diabetes mellitus (n=
4), chronic renal failure (n= 3) and ischemic heart disease (n= 2). The most common initial …

Background The reported prevalence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection with active
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is highly variable, and whether CMV negatively impacts …

Background Colonic cytomegalovirus reactivation rarely occurs in adults without
inflammatory bowel disease or a known immunosuppressive state. Aim To describe our …

When patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are admitted to the hospital with a
flare of acute severe colitis, the possibility of a concurrent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection …

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) colitis has been reported infrequently in patients with underlying
inflammatory bowel disease, and usually in those who are taking long-term corticosteroid …

Background In this study we aimed to identify clinically relevant patterns of cytomegalovirus
(CMV) infection in inflammatory bowel disease. Methods Twenty-two patients with severe …

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

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 …

We report the case of a patient with a case of cytomegalovirus (CMV) colitis, which
presented as a flare-up of her ulcerative colitis. Standard treatment for the flare-up, which …