2007
DOI: 10.1590/s0101-98802007000200015
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Colite por citomegalovirus em paciente transplantada renal: relato de caso e revisão da literatura

Abstract: RESUMO: A infecção do citomegalovírus ocorre geralmente em pacientes imunocomprometidos sejam pós-transplantados ou pelas doenças que comprometem o sistema imune (AIDS); apresentamos um caso de um paciente do sexo feminino de 49 anos de idade, que se encontrava em pós-operatório tardio de transplante renal (14 anos), fazendo uso de medicações imunossupressoras. Evolui com quadro de dor abdominal, perda do peso e diarréia não sanguinolenta na fase inicial, necessitando de hospitalização, durante a qual desenvol… Show more

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“…The clinical picture may present as dysphagia, odynophagia, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, perforation or diarrhea. 14 It is possible to notice that there were cases of patients with intestinal bleeding, presented in a variety of ways, and it is important to take into account that patients bearing diseases with coagulation deficits, more often women of reproductive age, are susceptible to spontaneous intra-abdominal bleeding, including association with liver failure and thrombocytopenia. The rupture of esophageal varices accounts for about 70% of the first episode of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with portal hypertension.…”
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“…The clinical picture may present as dysphagia, odynophagia, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, perforation or diarrhea. 14 It is possible to notice that there were cases of patients with intestinal bleeding, presented in a variety of ways, and it is important to take into account that patients bearing diseases with coagulation deficits, more often women of reproductive age, are susceptible to spontaneous intra-abdominal bleeding, including association with liver failure and thrombocytopenia. The rupture of esophageal varices accounts for about 70% of the first episode of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with portal hypertension.…”
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confidence: 99%