CMV-esophagitis

CMV-esophagitis


Definition

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) esophagitis is a viral infection of the esophagus, the muscular tube through which food travels from the mouth to the stomach.

See also:

* CMV gastroenteritis
* CMV retinitis
* Cytomegalovirus - immunocompromised host
* Congenital cytomegalovirus

Symptoms

Symptoms include:

* Difficult and painful swallowing
* Low-grade fever
* Mouth sores (oral lesions)

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