Herpes Simplex Virus-2 Esophagitis in a Young Immunocompetent Adult
Herpes simplex esophagitis (HSE) is commonly identified in immunosuppressed patients. It is rare among immunocompetent patients and almost all of the reported cases are due to HSV-1 infection. HSV-2 esophagitis is extremely rare. We report the case of a young immunocompetent male who presented with...
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| Main Authors: | Deepak K. Kadayakkara, Angela Candelaria, Ye Eun Kwak, Caroline Loeser |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7603484 |
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