Enfermedad de Ménétrier asociada a infección por citomegalovirus

Four patients (three boys and one girl) diagnosed with Ménétrier disease in the past five years were reviewed. The mean age at presentation was 28.7 months (range: 10-48 months). The most common clinical symptoms were fever, vomiting, and edema. Endoscopy showed thickened gastric folds and erosions in several stages. All patients had an associated gastric cytomegalovirus infection, and a favorable outcome, with resolution of the disorder,was observed within a few weeks.