Systemic cytomegalovirus masquerading as a colorectal mass in a patient with undiagnosed HIV/AIDS

Systemic cytomegalovirus masquerading as a colorectal mass in a patient with undiagnosed HIV/AIDS

Introduction: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is common among patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Gastrointestinal (GI) involvement with tumor like lesion is a rare presentation. Our patient presented with rectal pain and findings concerning for malignancy. Subsequently our p...

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Main Authors: Nikhil Madala, Rafael C Da Silva, Jaime Gonzalez Cardona, Elliot Boyd Burdette, Zola Nlandu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:IDCases
Subjects:
AIDS CMV
Colitis
HIV
Proctitis
Rectal mass
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250922002268

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