Cytomegalovirus esophagitis presents as chest pain in a renal transplant recipient

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Joo, Young Bin (Department of Internal Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine) ;
Jung, Hong Soon (Department of Internal Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine) ;
Baeg, Myong Ki (Department of Internal Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine) ;
Lee, Wook Hyun (Department of Internal Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine) ;
Lee, Hwa Jeong (Department of Internal Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine) ;
Yang, Chul Woo (Department of Internal Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine)

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Chest Pain in a Renal Transplant Recipient due to Concomitant Cytomegalovirus and Herpes Simplex Virus Esophagitis vol.19, pp.1, 2019, https://doi.org/10.7704/kjhugr.2019.19.1.61