Table 3. Coetaneous Manifestation of CMV Infection.
Age/Sex | Time b | Presentation | Diagnosis/Treatment |
56/M a | 4 mo | Macula-papular skin lesions colonic ulcer | Histology c/medical therapy (37) |
31/M | - | Multiple penile ulcers | Histology/medical therapy (38) |
62/F a | 3 mo | Multiple perineal ulcer | Histology/medical therapy (41) |
62/F | 3 mo | Painful tongue ulcer, diffuse petechial Lesion on face. Diarrhea, low fever | Histology, CMV-PP65 d RT-PCR e, ulcer swabbing medical therapy (41) |
39/F | 7 y | peri-anal ulcer | Histology/surgical resection, medical therapy |
34/M | 6 mo | Fever, tongue ulcer, pinnal nodule, non productive cough, neutropenia | Histology (pinnal nodule) /medical therapy (41) |
52/M | 2.5 mo | Fever, vesicular ulcer on axilla, scrotum and penis | Histology, RT-PCR/medical therapy |
aAbbreviations: F, female; M, male
bTime, time of presentation after transplantation
cHistology, specific pathologic changes including CMV inclusion bodies, owl,s eye lesion, and detection of CMV antigens by immuno-histochemical staining
dCMV-pp65, detection of CMV-PP65 antigen
eRT-PCR, detection of CMV-DNA in plasma or other bodily fluid by real-time polymerase chain reaction