scholarly journals Lymphogranuloma venereum proctitis mimicking inflammatory bowel diseases in 11 patients: a 4-year single-center experience

2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Ambra Di Altobrando ◽  
Federico Tartari ◽  
Andrea Filippini ◽  
Antonietta D'Antuono ◽  
Annalisa Patrizi ◽  
...  

ABSTRACT Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a sexually transmitted disease caused by Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) serovars L1–L3. Our study wants to underline the similarities between rectal LGV and idiopathic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), which can share clinical, endoscopic and histopathological findings.

PLoS ONE ◽  
2015 ◽  
Vol 10 (8) ◽  
pp. e0135807 ◽  
Author(s):  
Fabian Schnitzler ◽  
Matthias Friedrich ◽  
Johannes Stallhofer ◽  
Ulf Schönermarck ◽  
Michael Fischereder ◽  
...  

2012 ◽  
Vol 6 (3) ◽  
pp. 362-367 ◽  
Author(s):  
Giovanni Maconi ◽  
Elena Bolzacchini ◽  
Alessandra Dell'Era ◽  
Umberto Russo ◽  
Sandro Ardizzone ◽  
...  

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