Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection may complicate active ulcerative colitis. Colon biopsies may show large cells with “owl’s eye” inclusions pathognomonic for CMV infection. Treatment includes antiviral agents, steroids, immunomodulators, biologics, and surgery.

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Cytomegalovirus Colitis

  • Michelle D. Inkster,
  • Florian Rieder,
  • Emre Gorgun,
  • Catherine L. Forse,
  • James S. Wu

摘要

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection may complicate active ulcerative colitis. Colon biopsies may show large cells with “owl’s eye” inclusions pathognomonic for CMV infection. Treatment includes antiviral agents, steroids, immunomodulators, biologics, and surgery.