Chest Pain in a Renal Transplant Recipient due to Concomitant Cytomegalovirus and Herpes Simplex Virus Esophagitis

Chest Pain in a Renal Transplant Recipient due to Concomitant Cytomegalovirus and Herpes Simplex Virus Esophagitis

Chest pain in kidney transplant patients is usually caused by cardiac or pulmonary problems. However, it may be rarely caused by opportunistic esophageal infections. A 66-year-old female kidney transplant recipient was admitted because of chest pain. She had been treated with high-dose steroid and i...

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Main Authors: Seok Hyung Kang, Myong Ki Baeg, Sun-Hye Ko, Hyunjung Hwang, Sang Yeop Yi, Sung Jin Moon, Jeongkeun Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yong Chan Lee 2019-03-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research
Subjects:
Chest pain
Cytomegalovirus
Esophagitis
Herpes simplex virus
Kidney transplantation
Online Access:http://helicojournal.org/upload/pdf/kjhugr-2019-19-1-61.pdf

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