Articles of mono
List of articles about mono
Affluent teenagers main target for infectious mono
Seiden, Howard. The Spectator [Hamilton, Ont] 08 Aug 1992: B8. Abstract (summary) We see mono in the more affluent peoples of the world because they have been shielded from EBV infection earlier in life. When EBV infection is acquired in early childhood it is uncommon for the child to develop symptoms. The majority have a silent symptomless...Maternal and perinatal factors associated with hospitalised infectious mononucleosis in children, adolescents and young adults: record linkage study Imran Mahmud1, Omar A Abdel-Mannan2, Clare J Wotton3, Michael J Goldacre3* Abstract Background: There is current interest in the role of perinatal factors in the aetiology of diseases that occur later...
Challenging the use of the lymphocyte to white cell count ratio in the diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis by analysis of a large cohort of monospot test results Lennon, P.,* O’ Neill, J.P.,* Fenton, J.E.€ & O’ Dwyer, T.* *Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland,...
A Prospective Clinical Study of Epstein-Barr Virus and Host Interactions during Acute Infectious Mononucleosis Henry H. Balfour, Jr.,1,2,3 Carol J. Holman,1 Kristin M. Hokanson,1 Meghan M. Lelonek,1 Jill E. Giesbrecht,1 Dana R. White,1 David O. Schmeling,1 Chiu-Ho Webb,1 Winston Cavert,1,4,5 David H. Wang,6 and Richard C. Brundage7 Departments...
Mononucleosis syndrome and acute monocytic leukemia
Mononucleosis syndrome and acute monocytic leukemia Tamayose K, Sugimoto K, Ando M, Oshimi K. Mononucleosis syndrome and acute monocytic leukemia. Eur J Haematol 2002: 68: 236–238. # Blackwell Munksgaard 2002. Abstract: The association of infectious mononucleosis and an immunocompromised host such as occurs in acute leukemia is reported. The...Return to contact sports following infectious mononucleosis: The role of serial ultrasonography
Return to contact sports following infectious mononucleosis: The role of serial ultrasonography Tony E. O’Connor, FRCS(ORL–HNS); Liam J. Skinner, FRCS(ORL-HNS); Patrick Kiely, FFR, RCSI; John E. Fenton, FRCSI, FRCS(ORL–HNS), MCh Abstract Splenic rupture is a rare but potentially fatal complication of infectious mononucleosis. Athletes...Abstract (summary) Symptoms include fever, sore throat, and swollen lymph nodes, mostly in the neck area. Fatigue can also be part of it because when you get mono you're run down, your immune system is down, which is why you feel so tired. One of the things about mono is that it can present with many different forms. It's very commonly confused...
Diseases, Disorders, and Other Problems - Infections and Infestations
PART SIX: Diseases, Disorders, and Other Problems - Infections and Infestations Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2004. Infections are caused by organisms-including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa- that invade the body and multiply once they are inside. The course of an infection depends on several factors, including the nature...Kissing disease favors the young and the affluent
More affluent people are vulnerable because early in life they have been shielded from the Epstein-Barr virus, the infectious agent that causes mono. When infection is acquired in early childhood it is uncommon for symptoms to develop. Most children have a silent, mild infection with little or no symptoms. In general, the older a person is when...Students alerted to symptoms of mono
Abstract (summary) Diagnosed with infectious mononucleosis, [Jeremy] Manning spent a month convalescing at home. It put him behind in school, sidelined him from tryouts in a school play and left him wondering if he'd ever sing again for the school choir. Endless movie-watching and rest quickly got boring, he says. He returned to school, only to feel...Abstract Weir presents several information about mononucleosis, an infectious disease manifests initially as a sore throat. Mononucleosis, most commonly referred to as "the kissing disease," is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus, a member of the herpes family. Full text Headnote Mono is a common disease that packs a real wallop. Catch it and you could...
When mono attacks take it lying down
When mono attacks take it lying down Dinsmoor, Robert. Current Health Teens20. 1 Abstract (summary) Infectious mononucleosis, which is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus, is best treated by lying down and getting lots of rest. The disease, its symptoms and defenses against it are discussed. Full Text According to medical experts, the best...Symptoms of mono can linger for months: Blood tests should rule out other ailments
Common treatment for mono is to let it run its course Kendle, Jeanine. Daily Record Abstract (summary) Infectious mononucleosis (mono) is a viral infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. Mono is a very common viral infection - more than half the children in America will become infected with this virus sometime. It usually occurs between the ages...Common treatment for mono is to let it run its course
Common treatment for mono is to let it run its course Kendle, Jeanine. Daily Record [Wooster, Ohio] 04 Mar 2007: n/a. Abstract (summary) Mono can be spread through contact with saliva, mucus from the nose and throat and sometimes tears. Because the virus can be spread through kissing, it has earned the nickname the "kissing disease." If you have...Could I have mono? Anonymous. McClatchy - Tribune News Service [Washington] 05 June 2008. Abstract (summary) The symptoms of mono usually include sore throat, swollen glands, fever and fatigue. Full Text Q: I play in my school band and there is one piccolo. For about three months I have shared this instrument with another girl. She recently got...
