Lesson of the week: Abdominal pain in acute infectious mononucleosis

British Medical Journal

Volumn 324, Issue 7338, 2002, Pages 660-661

  Chapman, Ann L N ^a   Watkin, Richard ^a   Ellis, Christopher J ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; CASE REPORT; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS; INJURY; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SHORT SURVEY; SPLEEN RUPTURE; SPLENECTOMY; TACHYCARDIA; ULTRASOUND; ARTICLE; FALLING; SPLEEN DISEASE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ADULT; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS; MALE; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC DISEASES;

EID: 0037117349     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.324.7338.660     Document Type: Short Survey

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