J Korean Pediatr Soc.
1981 Sep;24(9):872-876.
One case of Infectious Mononcleosis
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Pediatrics , Maryknoll Hospital, Pusan, Korea.
- 2Department of Clinical Pathology, Maryknoll Hospital, Pusan, Korea.
Abstract
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A case of infectious mononucleosis was presented. She was admitted to the hospital with the anterior cervical lymphadenopathy. Erythematous skin rashes on both low extermities, and splenomegaly. Her chief complaints were fever and sore throat. She showed atypical lymphocytes in peripheral blood smear with relative lymphocytosis. Mono-spot test was positive. She received symptomatic therapy and discharged without any complications. So, we report this case and review the brief literatures of infectious mononucleosis with the respect to etiology, clinical course, and histological characteristics of the disease.