Prevalence of cytomegalovirus infection in severe refractory ulcerative and Crohn's colitis

M Cottone, G Pietrosi, G Martorana, A Casa… - The American journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES Cytomegalovirus infection has been reported as a cause of refractory
inflammatory bowel disease, but no data are available on its prevalence in severe colitis …

Lethal cytomegalovirus ischemic colitis presenting with fever of unknown origin

CJ Lee, JD Lian, SW Chang, MC Chou… - Transplant infectious …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
We report a fatal case of cytomegalovirus (CMV) ischemic colitis in a renal transplant
recipient. The disease was manifested with fever of unknown origin for 27 days followed by …

Prevalence of cytomegalovirus in the gastrointestinal tract of renal transplant recipients with persistent abdominal pain

B Kaplan, HU Meier-Kriesche, MG Jacobs… - American journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
Abdominal pain occurs frequently in renal transplant recipients receiving mycophenolate
mofetil (MMF) therapy. The cause of this abdominal pain has not been fully elucidated, but …