title: Herpetic and candidal infections of the esophagus in an elderly male.
abstract: We present the unique case of an eighty-nine-year-old male without any immunodeficiency state or taking immunosuppressive medication and who did not have conditions affecting clearance of the esophageal lumen who was diagnosed with simultaneous herpetic esophagitis and candidal duodenitis.
authors: Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Jamaica, NY, USA.
authors: Kashyap Kumar
authors: KK
authors: Patel
authors: Elizabeth
authors: E
authors: Elliott
authors: Jiri
authors: J
authors: Podani
authors: Mohammad Rashid
authors: MR
authors: Chaudhry
authors: Kelly L
authors: KL
authors: Cervellione
authors: Jonas
authors: J
authors: Gintautas
authors: Farshad
authors: F
authors: Bagheri
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000150:complications*; D004382:Duodenitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology*; D016145:Endoscopy, Digestive System; D004941:Esophagitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000821:virology*; D006561:Herpes Simplex / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male