Evaluation of clinical and laboratory features of Epstein-Barr virus-associated acute infectious mononucleosis in children

Trakya Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Dergisi

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 221-227

  Çeltik, Coşkun ^a,b   Küçükuǧurluoǧlu, Yasemin ^a   Balci, Demet Benek ^a   Öner, Naci ^a   Duran, Ridvan ^a   Karasalihoǧlu, Serap ^a  

^a TRAKYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b TRAKYA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Admission time; Age; Children; Epstein Barr virus; Findings; Infectious mononucleosis; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; FEVER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONONUCLEOSIS; PHARYNGITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; TONSILLOPHARYNGITIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 70349084598     PISSN: 13013149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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