Spontaneous retropharyngeal haematoma attributable to Epstein-Barr virus infection

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 110, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1075-1077

  Jones, T M ^a   Owen, G O ^a   Morar, P ^a  

^a ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epstein Barr virus; Haematoma; Pharynx

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MALE; NECROSIS; NOSE FEEDING; PHARYNX; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0029805112     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215100135790     Document Type: Article

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