Cytomegalovirus-Associated Gastroduodenal Ulcers in a Patient With Functional Hypercortisolism
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Cytomegalovirus-Associated Gastroduodenal Ulcers in a Patient With Functional Hypercortisolism
Cytomegalovirus (CMV)-associated gastroduodenal ulcers (GDU) are a rare digestive disease, which principally affect immunocompromised patients. We recently experienced CMV-associated GDU occurring in a seemingly immunocompetent patient. The rarity of such a condition was inimical to a correct clinical diagnosis.A 77-year-old woman with Alzheimer's disease was admitted to our hospital because of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0025-7974
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000001940