HEPATITIS IN INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS
Authors: P. W. C.
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1948)

Editorial1 May 1948HEPATITIS IN INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSISP. W. C.P. W. C.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-28-5-1059 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptInfectious mononucleosis in the past has signified to many physicians a mild infectious disease primarily affecting the nasopharynx and distinguishable from ordinary infections of the upper respiratory passages by striking enlargement of the lymph nodes, the appearance in the blood of large numbers of lymphocytes of characteristic bizarre type, and the development during convalescence of heterophile agglutinins for sheep red blood cells. It was early recognized, however, that many cases differ markedly in their clinical features from this classical type and that in individual cases there may be evidence of involvement of many different organs and tissues. Among these may...1 MACKEYWAKEFIELD RDEG: The occurrence of abnormal leukocytes in the blood of a patient with jaundice (infectious mononucleosis-glandular fever), Ann. Clin. Med., 1926, iv, 727. Google Scholar2 WECHSLERROSENBLOOMSILLS HFAHCT: Infectious mononucleosis: report of an epidemic in an army camp, Ann. Int. Med., 1946, xxv, 113-133, and 236-265. LinkGoogle Scholar3 KILHAMSTEIGMAN LAJ: Infectious mononucleosis, Lancet, 1942, ii, 452-454. CrossrefGoogle Scholar4 BANGWANSCHER JO: The histopathology of the liver in infectious mononucleosis complicated by jaundice, Acta med. Scandinav., 1945, cxx, 437-446. Google Scholar5 BERNSTEIN A: Infectious mononucleosis, Medicine, 1940, xix, 85-159. CrossrefGoogle Scholar6 VAN BECKHAEX SIAJ: Aspiration biopsy of the liver in infectious mononucleosis and in Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann's disease, Acta med. Scandinav., 1943, cxiii, 125. Google Scholar7 DAVIS JS: Rupture of the spleen in infectious mononucleosis, Lancet, 1945, ii, 72-73. CrossrefGoogle Scholar8 ZIEGLER EE: Infectious mononucleosis; report of a fatal case with autopsy, Arch. Path., 1944, xxxvii, 196-261. Google Scholar9 FISHER JH: Visceral lesions of acute infectious mononucleosis: a report of two cases with fatal spontaneous rupture of the spleen, Am. Jr. Path., 1946, xlii, 651. Google Scholar10 RICKER W: The association of the Guillain-Barré syndrome with infectious mononucleosis, Blood, 1947, ii, 217-226. CrossrefGoogle Scholar11 COHNLIDMAN CBL: Hepatitis without jaundice in infectious mononucleosis, Jr. Clin. Invest., 1946, xxv, 145-151. CrossrefGoogle Scholar12 CARTERMACLAGAN ABNF: Some observations on liver function tests in diseases not primarily hepatic, Brit. Med. Jr., 1946, ii, 80-82. CrossrefGoogle Scholar13 DEMARSHALT QBHL: Hepatitis without jaundice in infectious mononucleosis, Arch. Int. Med., 1947, lxxx, 257-264. CrossrefGoogle Scholar14 EVANS AS: Liver involvement in infectious mononucleosis, Jr. Clin. Invest., 1948, xxvii, 106-110. CrossrefGoogle Scholar15 BARKERCAPPSALLEN MHRBFW: Acute infectious hepatitis in the Mediterranean theater, Jr. Am. Med. Assoc., 1945, cxxviii, 997-1003. CrossrefGoogle Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byDigestive SystemREFERENCESINFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS WITH JAUNDICE AND ABDOMINAL PAIN AS PRESENTING COMPLAINTS: REPORT OF CASE*DUNCAN C. WORMER, M.D., WILLIAM J. MARTIN, M.D., ERIC E. WOLLAEGER, M.D.The serum lipoproteins in infectious mononucleosis 1 May 1948Volume 28, Issue 5Page: 1059-1062KeywordsBlood cellsConvalescenceHepatitis AInfectious diseasesInfectious hepatitisLymph nodesLymphocytesRed blood cellsUpper respiratory tract infections Issue Published: 1 May 1948 PDF downloadLoading ...