Herpes esophagitis: A comprehensive review

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 397-407

  Généreau, Thierry ^a   Rozenberg, Flore ^b   Bouchaud, Olivier ^c   Marche, Claudie ^c   Lortholary, Olivier ^d  

^a Service de Médecine Interne   (France)

^b HÔPITAL SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL   (France)

^c BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

Author keywords

Esophagitis; Herpes simplex virus; Immunodepression

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; FOSCARNET; VIDARABINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CELLULAR IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; HERPES; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; NERVE ENDING; NEWBORN INFECTION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS LATENCY;

HERPES; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 0030815055     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.1997.tb00275.x     Document Type: Review

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