Disseminated intravascular coagulation as an unusual presentation of an Epstein-Barr virus infection

Authors
van Steijn, JHM van Tol, KM van Essen, LH Gans, ROB
Citation
Jhm. Van Steijn et al., Disseminated intravascular coagulation as an unusual presentation of an Epstein-Barr virus infection, NETH J MED, 57(4), 2000, pp. 169-171
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine
Journal title
NETHERLANDS JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
ISSN journal
03002977 → ACNP
Volume
57
Issue
4
Year of publication
2000
Pages
169 - 171
Database
ISI
SICI code
0300-2977(200010)57:4<169:DICAAU>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
Epstein-Barr viral (EBV)-infection usually presents as fever, sore throat, fatigue, lymphadenopathy and atypical lymphocytosis. We describe a patient with disseminated intravascular coagulation as the presenting symptom cause d by a primary EBV infection. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights res erved.