Here we describe the first case of a biopsyprovenCytomegalovirus ulcero-hemorrhagic colitis,associated with Clostridium Difficile co-infection,occurring during standard induction chemotherapyfor common B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.We discuss the case and focalize clinical managementand diagnostic issues arising from it.
Here we describe the first case of a biopsy-proven Cytomegalovirus ulcero-hemorrhagic colitis, associated with Clostridium Difficile co-infection, occurring during standard induction chemotherapy for common B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. We discuss the case and focalize clinical management and diagnostic issues arising from it.
Cytomegalovirus and ClostridiumDifficile co-infection in severe ulcero-hemorrhagic colitis during inductionchemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia / Riva, Giovanni; Luppi, Mario; Potenza, Leonardo; Morselli, M; Ferrari, A; Saviola, Alessia; Volzone, F; Imovilli, Annalisa; Merighi, A; Maiorana, Antonino; Torelli, Giuseppe. - In: HAEMATOLOGICA. - ISSN 0390-6078. - ELETTRONICO. - 90:1(2005), pp. e1-e3.
Cytomegalovirus and ClostridiumDifficile co-infection in severe ulcero-hemorrhagic colitis during inductionchemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia
RIVA, Giovanni;LUPPI, Mario;POTENZA, Leonardo;SAVIOLA, Alessia;IMOVILLI, Annalisa;MAIORANA, Antonino;TORELLI, Giuseppe
2005
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Here we describe the first case of a biopsy-proven Cytomegalovirus ulcero-hemorrhagic colitis, associated with Clostridium Difficile co-infection, occurring during standard induction chemotherapy for common B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. We discuss the case and focalize clinical management and diagnostic issues arising from it.File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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