title: Herpes simplex esophagitis mimicking a lye burn in a child.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Methodist Hospital, San Antonio, TX.
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Lerner
authors.forename: R N
authors.initials: RN
authors.lastname: Rupp
mesh_terms: D000212:Acyclovir / Q000008:administration & dosage; D002057:Burns, Chemical / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004940:Esophageal Stenosis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D004941:Esophagitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D006561:Herpes Simplex / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D018259:Herpesvirus 1, Human / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008191:Lye / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D008191:Lye; D000212:Acyclovir