BACKGROUND Congenital cytomegalovirus(CMV)infection represents a significant public health concern as the most prevalent viral infection in newborns,potentially leading to severe neurological and developmental complic...
BACKGROUND Clostridioides difficile(C.difficile)colitis is one of the most common infections in hospitalized patients,characterized by fever and diarrhea.It usually improves after appropriate antibiotic treatment;if n...
BACKGROUND Cytomegalovirus(CMV)infection is usually subclinical and asymptomatic in the healthy population,whereas severe complications occur in immunocompromised patients.CASE SUMMARY In this case report,we described...
BACKGROUND Cytomegalovirus(CMV)infections in the population are mostly subclinical,inapparent,or latent.However,it is rare in brain tissue.Most reported CMV encephalitis cases were patients with immunodeficiency.The d...
Supported by Chonnam National University Hospital Research Institute of Clinical Medicine,No.BCRI20023.
BACKGROUND Cytomegalovirus(CMV)colitis is usually seen in immunocompromised patients with risk factors such as human immunodeficiency virus infection,solid organ transplant,inflammatory bowel disease,or malignancy.The...
BACKGROUND Amebic colitis is an infection caused by Entamoeba histolytica and most commonly observed in regions with poor sanitation.It is also seen as a sexually transmitted disease in developed countries.While amebi...
The Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology Research Unit,Thailand;Grants for Development of New Faculty Staff,Ratchadaphiseksomphot Endowment Fund,Thailand,No.RA63/012;Thailand Research Fund Thailand Science Research and Innovation,Thailand,No.MRG6280190。
BACKGROUND Asymptomatic cytomegalovirus(CMV)infection is common in children;in contrast,in children with a weakened immune system,invasive CMV can occur.This is the first case report of a severe manifestation of CMV e...
Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province of China,No.BK20181492;the National Key Clinical Department of Laboratory Medicine of China in Nanjing,Key laboratory for Laboratory Medicine of Jiangsu Province,No.ZDXKB2016005。
BACKGROUND Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis(HLH)is a rare but life-threatening disorder,characterized by a hyperimmune response.The mortality is high despite progress being made in the diagnosis and treatment of the...
Supported by the 2019 Yeungnam University Research Grant
BACKGROUND Cytomegalovirus(CMV) enterocolitis presenting in the form of pancolitis or involving the small and large intestines in an immunocompetent patient is rarely encountered, and CMV enterocolitis presenting with...
BACKGROUND Polyomavirus-associated nephropathy is a leading cause of kidney allograft failure. Therapeutic options are limited and prompt reduction of the net state of immunosuppression represents the mainstay of trea...