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Fulminant descending mediastinitis secondary to infectious mononucleosis

Descending mediastinitis is a rare, life-threatening condition caused by contiguous spread of oropharyngeal or cervical infection into the mediastinum. Infectious mononucleosis generally results in a self-limited illness characterized by fever, pharyngitis and lymphadenopathy. We present an exceptio...

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Autores principales: Fuller, G W, Rao, J N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6080047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30093999
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjy203