Herpes simplex esophagitis in the immunocompetent subject: A case report [1];Œsophagite herpétique chez un sujet non immunodé primé: À propos d'un cas

Revue de Medecine Interne

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 244-245

  Manckoundia, P ^a   Popitean, L ^a   Mignot, A ^a   Ramanantsoa, M ^a   Leveque L ^a   Martin Arveux, I ^a   Pfitzenmeyer, P ^a  

^a DIJON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Chronic alcoholism; Herpes simplex esophagitis; Histopathology; Immunocompetent subject

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ALCOHOLISM; ANAMNESIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; ESOPHAGITIS; HERPES SIMPLEX ESOPHAGITIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS INFECTION; AGED; CASE REPORT; HERPES SIMPLEX; MALE; VIROLOGY;

AGED; ESOPHAGITIS; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALE;

EID: 1442326308     PISSN: 02488663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revmed.2003.11.010     Document Type: Letter

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