HEPATITIS WITHOUT JAUNDICE IN INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS

Infectious mononucleosis with jaundice, anaemia, and encephalopathy.

Fulminant hepatitis due to infectious mononucleosis.

Clinical examination revealed an alert child with a tinge of jaundice. An erythematous rash was noted over the anterior abdominal wall. Multiple firm, mobile, discrete and non-tender lymph nodes, about 1 cm in diameter, were palpable in the cervical and inguinal regions. The throat was normal. The liver was enlarged 4 cm below the right costal margin in the mid-clavicular line and was soft and ...

Infectious mononucleosis hepatitis: a case-report.

46-year-old Mexican-born who lived in Mexico City was admitted to the hospital for evaluation with a two-week history of fever, jaundice, and malaise. Physical examination he had cardiac murmurs. The liver was palpable 2 cm below the costal margins. Liver-function tests showed hypertransaminasemia. The patient had a high titer of anti-EBV IgM antibodies, but tests for all other antiviral antibo...

Infectious Mononucleosis Hepatitis in Young Adults: Two Case Reports

Infectious mononucleosis due to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection sometimes causes acute hepatitis, which is usually self-limiting with mildly elevated transaminases, but rarely with jaundice. Primary EBV infection in children is usually asymptomatic, but in a small number of healthy individuals, typically young adults, EBV infection results in a clinical syndrome of infectious mononucleosis w...

Infectious mononucleosis skin rash without previous antibiotic use.

A 20-year-old female patient presented with fever, pharyngitis and lymphadenopathy. The diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis was established by high levels of IgM antibodies against the Epstein–Barr virus. Fifteen days after the onset of symptoms she developed a maculopapular generalized rash (Fig. 1), which resolved within a few days, without any special treatment. She had not received antibi...