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Herpes Simplex Virus Esophagitis in the Setting of Acute Use of Corticosteroids for COPD Exacerbation in an Immunocompetent Middle-Aged Woman

Herpes simplex (HSV) esophagitis is usually identified in patients with significant immunosuppressive conditions such as AIDS. Short course of immunosuppressive therapy is an uncommon risk factor for this condition. We present a case of acute gastrointestinal bleeding secondary to HSV type 1-induced...

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Autores principales: Haider, Maryam Bilal, Basida, Brinda, Bapatla, Anusha, Ismail, Rana, Hafeez, Wasif
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8454247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34616265
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000515413