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Traumatic Haemorrhagic Cervical Lymphadenopathy with Underlying Infectious Mononucleosis

A 16-year-old male presented to the Emergency Department with a painful 3 × 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 lymphadenopat...

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Autores principales: Rahmani, George, Power, Sarah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5664271/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29181217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3097414
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description A 16-year-old male presented to the Emergency Department with a painful 3 × 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.
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spelling pubmed-56642712017-11-27 Traumatic Haemorrhagic Cervical Lymphadenopathy with Underlying Infectious Mononucleosis Rahmani, George Power, Sarah Case Rep Radiol Case Report A 16-year-old male presented to the Emergency Department with a painful 3 × 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. Hindawi 2017 2017-10-18 /pmc/articles/PMC5664271/ /pubmed/29181217 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3097414 Text en Copyright © 2017 George Rahmani and Sarah Power. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Traumatic Haemorrhagic Cervical Lymphadenopathy with Underlying Infectious Mononucleosis
title_full Traumatic Haemorrhagic Cervical Lymphadenopathy with Underlying Infectious Mononucleosis
title_fullStr Traumatic Haemorrhagic Cervical Lymphadenopathy with Underlying Infectious Mononucleosis
title_full_unstemmed Traumatic Haemorrhagic Cervical Lymphadenopathy with Underlying Infectious Mononucleosis
title_short Traumatic Haemorrhagic Cervical Lymphadenopathy with Underlying Infectious Mononucleosis
title_sort traumatic haemorrhagic cervical lymphadenopathy with underlying infectious mononucleosis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5664271/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29181217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3097414
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