Cytomegalovirus esophagitis with symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease in a kidney transplant recipient

Kaohsiung J Med Sci. 2020 Oct;36(10):859-860. doi: 10.1002/kjm2.12264. Epub 2020 Jul 15.

Authors

Yu-Jhou Chen^{1

2}, Hsin-Chih Huang^{1

2}, Tse-Ching Chen³, Hao-Tsai Cheng^{1

2

4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
² Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
³ Department of Anatomical Pathology, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
⁴ Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
⁵ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, New Taipei Municipal Tucheng Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan.

PMID: 32671960
DOI: 10.1002/kjm2.12264

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use
Convalescence
Cytomegalovirus / drug effects
Cytomegalovirus / growth & development
Cytomegalovirus / immunology
Cytomegalovirus / pathogenicity*
Cytomegalovirus Infections / drug therapy
Cytomegalovirus Infections / immunology
Cytomegalovirus Infections / physiopathology*
Cytomegalovirus Infections / virology
Endoscopy, Digestive System
Esophagitis / drug therapy
Esophagitis / immunology
Esophagitis / physiopathology*
Esophagitis / virology
Female
Gastroesophageal Reflux / drug therapy
Gastroesophageal Reflux / immunology
Gastroesophageal Reflux / physiopathology*
Gastroesophageal Reflux / virology
Humans
Immunocompromised Host*
Kidney / immunology
Kidney / physiopathology
Kidney / surgery
Kidney / virology
Kidney Transplantation*
Middle Aged
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / immunology
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / physiopathology
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / surgery
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / virology
Valganciclovir / therapeutic use

Substances

Antiviral Agents
Valganciclovir