Co-occurrence of Epstein-Barr virus infection and ascites in sarcoidosis

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 232-234

  Bassøe, Carl Frederik ^a,b,c   Hausken, Trygve ^a   Bostad, Leif ^b   Kristoffersen, Einar Klæboe ^b  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c PROMED Institute   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUROSEMIDE; HAEMOPHILUS VACCINE; MENINGOCOCCUS VACCINE; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL; PENICILLIN G; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; PREDNISONE; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CHILL; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVALESCENCE; DETERIORATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; FEVER; GRANULOMA; HAEMOPHILUS; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LABORATORY TEST; LOW BACK PAIN; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MENINGITIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARACENTESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SARCOIDOSIS; SEROLOGY; SORE THROAT; SPLENECTOMY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VIRUS INFECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ASCITES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DNA, VIRAL; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SARCOIDOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 2442447366     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365540410027148     Document Type: Article

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