Ulcerative herpetic esophagitis [1]

Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas

Volumn 93, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 818-819

  Anton Aranda E ^a   Alvarez Rubio M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE ZUMÁRRAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Herpetic esophagitis; Immunocompetent patient; Inhaled steroid therapy; Predisposing factors; Upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; LEVOFLOXACIN; STEROID;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; ESOPHAGITIS; GASTROSCOPY; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LETTER; MALE; OXYGEN THERAPY; SEROLOGY; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; ULCER; VIROLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ESOPHAGITIS; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMANS; MALE; ULCER;

EID: 0035714718     PISSN: 11300108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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