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A case is described of a life threatening vasculitis of the small bowel leading to massive gastrointestinal haemorrhage which was apparently due to cytomegalovirus inclusion disease. Reactivation of cytomegalovirus probably followed the treatment of Wegener's granulomatosis with corticosteroids and azathioprine. This patient was treated successfully by surgical excision of the affected segment ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1521-6918
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpg.2012.11.013