A diagnostic dilemma: cytomegalovirus colitis as an uncommon comorbidity in inflammatory bowel disease: a case report
Concurrent cytomegalovirus infection in patients with inflammatory bowel disease presents a significant clinical challenge due to its associated morbidity and mortality. Diagnosing and managing this condition is particularly difficult, especially regarding the initiation or continuation of immunosuppressive therapies.
Authors
- Marouf Alhalabi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5027-2096)
- Soumar Mueen Alziadan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3099-9933)
Institutions
- Damascus Hospital (SY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Virology Journal
- Published
- 2024-08-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-024-02467-y
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.55