Adequate antiviral treatment lowers overall complications of cytomegalovirus colitis among inpatients with inflammatory bowel diseases.

As detailed in Table 1 , the colectomy rates for UC patients were 35.5% in the CMV-infected group and 15.8% in the non-CMV group, demonstrating a notable trend towards significance ( p = 0.059).

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Moreover, according to the Kaplan-Meier analysis, patients who received adequate antiviral treatment demonstrated a clear trend towards reduced complications, although the log-rank p -value was not statistically significant ( p = 0.065) (Fig. 1 ).

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