Protracted primary cytomegalovirus infection presenting as ileoanal pouchitis in a non-immunosuppressed patient: a case report

Pouchitis often occurs after proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis. It is usually deemed idiopathic and commonly responds to antibacterial therapy. To date, only a few cases of cytomegalovirus pouchitis have been documented, and only a single report describes pouchi...

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Hauptverfasser: Rupp, Christian (VerfasserIn) , Herpel, Esther (VerfasserIn) , Schnitzler, Paul (VerfasserIn) , Zawierucha, Anna (VerfasserIn) , Zwickel, Philipp (VerfasserIn) , Klute, Lukas (VerfasserIn) , Kadmon, Martina (VerfasserIn) , Stremmel, Wolfgang (VerfasserIn) , Gauss, Annika (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Article (Journal)
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 26 May 2014
In: Journal of medical case reports
Year: 2014, Jahrgang: 8
ISSN:1752-1947
DOI:10.1186/1752-1947-8-163
Online-Zugang:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-8-163
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Verfasserangaben:Christian Rupp, Esther Herpel, Paul Schnitzler, Anna Zawierucha, Philipp Zwickel, Lukas Klute, Martina Kadmon, Wolfgang Stremmel and Annika Gauss
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Zusammenfassung:Pouchitis often occurs after proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis. It is usually deemed idiopathic and commonly responds to antibacterial therapy. To date, only a few cases of cytomegalovirus pouchitis have been documented, and only a single report describes pouchitis in a case of assumed primary cytomegalovirus infection.
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ISSN:1752-1947
DOI:10.1186/1752-1947-8-163