Cytomegalovirus Infection in an Adult Patient With Neuromyelitis Optica and Acute Hemorrhagic Rectal Ulcer: Case Report and Literature Review

Cytomegalovirus Infection in an Adult Patient With Neuromyelitis Optica and Acute Hemorrhagic Rectal Ulcer: Case Report and Literature Review

Background: Previous infectious or inflammatory events may be involved in the pathogenesis of neuromyelitis optica (NMO), potentially by triggering an autoimmune response. Cytomegalovirus (CMV)-related NMO (CMV-NMO) is rarely reported. Acute hemorrhagic rectal ulcer (AHRU) is a rare disease with a l...

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Main Authors: Jinmei Luo, Xiaowei Shi, Ying Lin, Na Cheng, Yunfeng Shi, Yanhong Wang, Ben-Quan Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
case report
cytomegalovirus
immunocompetent
neuromyelitis optica
acute hemorrhagic rectal ulcer
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.01634/full

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