A case of toxic megacolon in ulcerative colitis associated with cytomegalovirus infection

H Kotanagi, T Fukuoka, Y Shibata, T Yoshioka… - Journal of …, 1994 - Springer
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection, which has been shown to complicate the course of
ulcerative colitis (UC), has been implicated as a possible etiologic factor in the exacerbation …

Refractory ulcerative colitis complicated by a cytomegaloviral infection requiring surgery: report of a case

T Nakamura, R Nakamura, K Maruyama, A Fukazawa… - Surgery today, 2004 - Springer
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection has been reported to be a cause of refractory ulcerative
colitis (UC). We herein report a case of refractory ulcerative colitis complicated by CMV …

Toxic megacolon associated with cytomegalovirus infection in a patient with steroid-naïve ulcerative colitis

K Inoue, N Wakabayashi, K Fukumoto, S Yamada… - Internal …, 2012 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Most cases of cytomegalovirus (CMV) colitis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD) occur in those treated with immunosuppressants and/or corticosteroids. We herein …

Toxic megacolon in cytomegalovirus colitis.

JJ Orloff, R Saito, S Lasky… - American Journal of …, 1989 - search.ebscohost.com
We report a case of toxic megacolon manifesting in cytomegalovirus (CMV) colitis in a 55-yr-
old man with steroid-dependent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He presented to the …

Toxic megacolon and human Cytomegalovirus in a series of severe ulcerative colitis patients

V Criscuoli, MR Rizzuto, E Gallo, A Orlando… - Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection has been reported to be a
cause of refractory ulcerative colitis (UC). Toxic megacolon (TM) is a rare but severe …

Cytomegalovirus inclusions in patients with ulcerative colitis and toxic dilation requiring colonic resection

HS Cooper, EC Raffensperger, L Jonas, WT Fitts Jr - Gastroenterology, 1977 - Elsevier
Microscopic examination of 50 colon resection specimens from 46 patients with ulcerative
colitis revealed 6 patients whose colons contained intranuclear inclusions characteristic for …

Cytomegalovirus as an exacerbating factor in ulcerative colitis

EV Loftus, GL Alexander… - Journal of clinical …, 1994 - journals.lww.com
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) colitis has been reported infrequently in patients with underlying
inflammatory bowel disease, and usually in those who are taking long-term corticosteroid …

Cytomegalovirus colitis complicating ulcerative colitis in the steroid-naive patient

P Pfau, ML Kochman, EE Furth… - Official journal of the …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
We report a case of cytomegalovirus (CMV) presenting as acute refractory colitis in a patient
with a pre-existing 14-month history of ulcerative colitis (UC) who had never previously been …

Cytomegalovirus infection associated with onset of ulcerative colitis

M Chiba, T Abe, S Tsuda, I Ono - BMC Research Notes, 2013 - Springer
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 …

Clinicopathologic characteristics of clinically relevant cytomegalovirus infection in inflammatory bowel disease

A Kuwabara, H Okamoto, T Suda, Y Ajioka… - Journal of …, 2007 - Springer
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 …