Cytomegalovirus ileitis presenting as massive rectal bleeding in infancy.
- 1 July 1991
- journal article
- case report
- Published by BMJ in Archives of Disease in Childhood
- Vol. 66 (7) , 883-884
- https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.66.7.883
Abstract
Two Zambian infants presented with massive rectal bleeding caused by cytomegalovirus ileitis. The first was seropositive for HIV and the second seronegative, though her mother was seropositive. Both infants died.Keywords
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