Traumatic Haemorrhagic Cervical Lymphadenopathy with Underlying Infectious Mononucleosis

Traumatic Haemorrhagic Cervical Lymphadenopathy with Underlying Infectious Mononucleosis

A 16-year-old male presented to the Emergency Department with a painful 3 × 3 cm left-sided neck swelling six hours following blunt trauma to the neck from a heavy swinging door. A CT angiogram was performed which revealed a large haemorrhagic lymph node as well as generalised cervical lymphadenopathy. The patient was eventually diagnosed with infectious mononucleosis. This case report describe...

Angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy after infectious mononucleosis.

Angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy occurred in a 46-year-old man 16 months after an episode of infectious mononucleosis induced by Epstein-Barr (EB) virus. The features of infectious mononucleosis included fever, pharyngitis, lymph gland enlargement, hepatosplenomegaly, hyperbasophilic mononuclear cells, and IgM antibodies to EB virus, although heterophile antibodies were not detected. The illn...

Infectious mononucleosis: a cause of bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy.

We present a case of bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy which illustrates that infection by the Epstein-Barr virus should always be considered in the differential diagnosis of this condition.

Glandular fever (infectious mononucleosis).

Glandular Fever: Infectious Mononucleosis