DISCUSSION Even though CMV colitis has been known to occur in immunocompromised hosts[ 6 ], recent studies suggested an increasing trend of CMV colitis in immunocompetent patients, especially with risk factors such as old age, renal failure, recent use of steroid or a recent history of blood transfusion[ 1 , 2 ].
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Cytomegalovirus colitis induced segmental colonic hypoganglionosis in an immunocompetent patient: A case report.
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