Published 2017
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Journal article
Traumatic Haemorrhagic Cervical Lymphadenopathy with Underlying Infectious Mononucleosis
Description
A 16-year-old male presented to the Emergency Department with a painful 3 Multiple 3 cm left-sided neck swelling six hours following blunt trauma to the neck from a heavy swinging door. A CT angiogram was performed which revealed a large haemorrhagic lymph node as well as generalised cervical lymphadenopathy. The patient was eventually diagnosed with infectious mononucleosis. This case report describes a rare case of traumatic haemorrhagic cervical lymphadenopathy with an underlying diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Case Reports in Radiology
- Journal Volume
- 2017
- Journal Issue
- 2017
- Journal Page Range
- 4 p.
- ISSN
- 2090-6870
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Country of Input or Organization
- Egypt
- INIS RN
- 49060984
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- INFECTIOUS DISEASES; INJURIES; LYMPH NODES; NECK; SWELLING
- Descriptors DEC
- BODY; DEFORMATION; DISEASES; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM