Passage of intestinal casts—An unusual presentation of Cytomegalovirus enterocolitis
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is one of the leading opportunistic pathogens affecting immunocompromised patients. We report a case of histologically-confirmed extensive CMV enterocolitis in a young woman after receiving rituximab and tocilizumab for the treatment of autoimmune encephalitis. During the antiv...
Main Authors: | Nisakorn Limthanetkul, Dussadee Sakonlaya, Sith Siramolpiwat |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221425092100202X |
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