Clinical Impact of Cytomegalovirus Infection in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Cytomegalovirus colitis is an uncommon but clinically significant complication in IBD flares. Although high serum CMV DNA levels were associated with CMV colitis, their diagnostic value was limited. Extensive colitis is an independent predictor of poor outcomes. Cite this article as: Dursun B, Gumussoy M, T.rüner M. Clinical impact of cytomegalovirus infection in patients with inflammator bowel disease. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2026;37(3):373-379.
Authors
- Murat TÖRÜNER
- Belda Dursun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3235-0577)
Institutions
- Ankara University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2026-01-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2026.25407
- Primary Topic
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00