Infectious Mononucleosis Complicated with Bilateral Peritonsillar Abscess and Splenic Infarction
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Splenic infarction associated with acute infectious mononucleosis
A 22-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with a 3-day history of left upper quadrant abdominal pain. Five days prior to admission, he had continuous fatigue, fever, and sore throat lasting for 1 week. Laboratory studies on admission showed a white blood cell count of 6,240/μL (normal range, 3,210 to 9,680) with 51% lymphocytes, 8% of which were atypical. A contrast-enhanced ultrasound son...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2090-6633,2090-6625
DOI: 10.1155/2021/6623834