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Prolonged Intractable Hiccups Associated with HSV (I&II) Esophagitis and H. pylori Gastritis

An immunocompetent male presented with an intractable hiccup. EGD revealed circumferential ulceration of middistal esophagus and biopsies confirmed HSV (I&II) esophagitis and H. pylori gastritis. He was prescribed triple therapy for H. pylori and acyclovir for HSV esophagitis. HSV esophagitis an...

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Autores principales: Hopkins, Christina, Bansari, Asha, Ladna, Michael, Dideban, Bahram
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9991465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36896422
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/3561895
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Sumario:An immunocompetent male presented with an intractable hiccup. EGD revealed circumferential ulceration of middistal esophagus and biopsies confirmed HSV (I&II) esophagitis and H. pylori gastritis. He was prescribed triple therapy for H. pylori and acyclovir for HSV esophagitis. HSV esophagitis and H. pylori should be included in differential for intractable hiccups.