Literature DB >> 26942831

Cytomegalovirus appendicitis in an immunocompetent host.

Joseph E Canterino1, Michael McCormack2, Ananta Gurung3, James Passarelli4, Marie L Landry5, Marjorie Golden6.   

Abstract

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common viral pathogen. Asymptomatic infection or a mononucleosis syndrome are the most common manifestations in otherwise healthy individuals. End-organ disease is rare in immunocompetent individuals. Here, we describe a case of CMV appendicitis in a patient without an immune-compromising condition.
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Keywords:  Appendicitis; Cytomegalovirus; Immunocompetent

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Year:  2016        PMID: 26942831     DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2016.02.011

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Virol        ISSN: 1386-6532            Impact factor:   3.168


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Review 2.  Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Authors:  Ethan Craig; Laura C Cappelli
Journal:  Rheum Dis Clin North Am       Date:  2018-02       Impact factor: 2.670

Review 3.  Laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis: How to discourage surgeons using inadequate therapy.

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