HSV-1 Ulcers as an Infrequent Cause of Hematochezia

We report a 62-year-old woman in the intensive care unit who developed hematochezia. Her endoscopic findings revealed diffusely bleeding esophageal ulcers related to herpes simplex virus. The bleeding was treated successfully with Hemospray.

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Zarir, Narayanan, Mechu, Hachem, Christine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7224720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32548199
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000372
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spelling pubmed-72247202020-06-15 HSV-1 Ulcers as an Infrequent Cause of Hematochezia Ahmed, Zarir Narayanan, Mechu Hachem, Christine ACG Case Rep J Case Report We report a 62-year-old woman in the intensive care unit who developed hematochezia. Her endoscopic findings revealed diffusely bleeding esophageal ulcers related to herpes simplex virus. The bleeding was treated successfully with Hemospray. Wolters Kluwer 2020-04-29 /pmc/articles/PMC7224720/ /pubmed/32548199 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000372 Text en © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of The American College of Gastroenterology. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (CCBY-NC-ND) (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.
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HSV-1 Ulcers as an Infrequent Cause of Hematochezia
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title_short HSV-1 Ulcers as an Infrequent Cause of Hematochezia
title_sort hsv-1 ulcers as an infrequent cause of hematochezia
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7224720/
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