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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Main Authors: Christina Hopkins, Asha Bansari, Michael Ladna, Bahram Dideban
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/3561895
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description 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.
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spelling doaj-art-6a7b1a83326b43e485304995c3ba03662025-02-03T01:30:25ZengWileyCase Reports in Infectious Diseases2090-66332023-01-01202310.1155/2023/3561895Prolonged Intractable Hiccups Associated with HSV (I&II) Esophagitis and H. pylori GastritisChristina Hopkins0Asha Bansari1Michael Ladna2Bahram Dideban3Department of Internal MedicineDepartment of Internal MedicineDepartment of Internal MedicineDepartment of Internal MedicineAn 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.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/3561895
spellingShingle Christina Hopkins
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Prolonged Intractable Hiccups Associated with HSV (I&II) Esophagitis and H. pylori Gastritis
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
title Prolonged Intractable Hiccups Associated with HSV (I&II) Esophagitis and H. pylori Gastritis
title_full Prolonged Intractable Hiccups Associated with HSV (I&II) Esophagitis and H. pylori Gastritis
title_fullStr Prolonged Intractable Hiccups Associated with HSV (I&II) Esophagitis and H. pylori Gastritis
title_full_unstemmed Prolonged Intractable Hiccups Associated with HSV (I&II) Esophagitis and H. pylori Gastritis
title_short Prolonged Intractable Hiccups Associated with HSV (I&II) Esophagitis and H. pylori Gastritis
title_sort prolonged intractable hiccups associated with hsv i ii esophagitis and h pylori gastritis
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/3561895
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