a rare cause of dysphagia in a pregnant woman:herpes simplex esophagitis
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herpes simplex esophagitis (hse) has rarely been reported in immunocompetent individuals. in a search of medline until october 2012, we found only one case of hse in a pregnant female. we present the first case of hse in a healthy 36-year-old female at 27 weeks gestation who recovered without antiviral therapy. normal 0 false false false en-us x-none fa
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A Rare Cause of Dysphagia in a Pregnant Woman:Herpes Simplex Esophagitis
Herpes simplex esophagitis (HSE) has rarely been reported in immunocompetent individuals. In a search of Medline until October 2012, we found only one case of HSE in a pregnant female. We present the first case of HSE in a healthy 36-year-old female at 27 weeks gestation who recovered without antiviral therapy.
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middle east journal of digestive diseasesجلد ۵، شماره ۲، صفحات ۱۰۳-۰
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