Cytomegalovirus esophagitis

Cytomegalovirus esophagitis
Classification and external resources
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Cytomegalovirus esophagitis is a form of esophagitis associated with cytomegalovirus.[1]

It is likely to present with a single, large shallow linear ulcer as opposed to the multiple vesicular/ "punched-out" ulcers seen in herpes esophagitis.

References

  1. Meinhard Classen; G. N. J. Tytgat; Charles J. Lightdale (2010). Gastroenterological Endoscopy. Thieme. pp. 490–. ISBN 978-3-13-125852-6. Retrieved 3 November 2010.


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