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30 Νοε 2022 · There's no specific therapy available to treat infectious mononucleosis. Antibiotics don't work against viral infections such as mono. Treatment mainly involves taking care of yourself, such as getting enough rest, eating a healthy diet and drinking plenty of fluids.
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Infectious mononucleosis (mono) is often called the kissing...
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30 Νοε 2022 · Infectious mononucleosis (mono) is often called the kissing disease. The virus that causes mono (Epstein-Barr virus) is spread through saliva. You can get it through kissing, but you can also be exposed by sharing a glass or food utensils with someone who has mono.
Infectious mononucleosis is a risk factor for chronic fatigue syndrome. Spontaneous splenic rupture occurs in 0.1 to 0.5% of patients with infectious mononucleosis and is potentially life-threatening. Treatment is mainly supportive. Reduction of activity and bed rest as tolerated are recommended.
8 Αυγ 2023 · Objectives: Describe the pathophysiology of mononucleosis. Review the presentation of mononucleosis. Summarize the treatment of mononucleosis. Outline the importance of improving care coordination among interprofessional team members to improve outcomes for patients affected by mononucleosis. Access free multiple choice questions on this topic.
Early, accurate and informed laboratory test results are vital for diagnosis, appropriate treatment, and management. A key challenge for the practitioner, particularly in cases where the illness can present atypically, is distinguishing bacterial tonsillitis infections from early acute IM.
16 Νοε 2021 · Last reviewed: 30 Sep 2024. Last updated: 16 Nov 2021. Summary. Infectious mononucleosis is characterized by the classic triad of fever, pharyngitis, and lymphadenopathy, along with atypical lymphocytosis. It is often subclinical in young children. Caused by infection with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in 80% to 90% of cases.
Background: The accuracy of individual symptoms, signs, and several easily obtainable hematologic parameters for diagnosing infectious mononucleosis (IM) still needs to be confirmed. Improving the diagnosis of IM based on the clinical findings could prompt physicians to identify better which patients need a diagnostic test for IM.
