• Title of article

    Fever of unknown origin (FUO) in an elderly adult due to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) presenting as “typhoidal mononucleosis,” mimicking a lymphoma

  • Author/Authors

    Cunha، نويسنده , , Burke A. and Petelin، نويسنده , , Andrew and George، نويسنده , , Sonia، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2013
  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    79
  • To page
    81
  • Abstract
    We describe fever of unknown origin (FUO) in a 57-year-old woman with hepatosplenomegaly. The diagnostic workup was directed at diagnosing a lymphoma. Her history of travel and exposures to food and water did not make typhoid fever a likely diagnostic pos
  • Keywords
    Hepatosplenomegaly , Highly elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate , Elevated alkaline phosphatase , Elevated ferritin levels , EBV infectious mononucleosis in the elderly , Negative Naprosyn test , EBV lymphomas
  • Journal title
    Heart and Lung
  • Serial Year
    2013
  • Journal title
    Heart and Lung
  • Record number

    1860085