ZHONG Jiarong, et al. A study on infectious mononucleosis with mycoplasma pneumoniae. [J]. Journal of Chongqing Medical University (6):853-854(2004) DOI: 10.13406/j.cnki.cyxb.2004.06.049.
A study on infectious mononucleosis with mycoplasma pneumoniae
Objective:To study the clinical features of infectious mononucleosis synsdrome due to mycoplasma pneumoniae in children.Methods:5 children with MP-IgM(+)
PCR MP-DNA(+)
EBV-IgM(-)
CMV-IgM(-)
HHV-IgM(-)
EBV-DNA(-) were analyzed.All patients were diagnosed as infectious mononucleosis due to mycoplasma pneumoniae.Results:All the patients(100%) had fever
enlarged lymph nodes
angina and liver tumefaction.2 cases had spleen tumefaction;5 case had cough;2 cases had nasal obstruction and swollen blepharon;1 case had enlarged parotid gland and skin eruption
and 2 cases had pneumonia and myocarditis.4 cases were cured with azithromycin
and 1 case were cured with abomacetin for 2 weeks.Conclusion:Mycoplasma pneumoniae can lead to infectious mononucleosis syndrome.The main clinical features include irregular fever
angina
enlarged lymph nodes and hepatosplenomegaly.Azithromycin and abomacetin are effective for therapy.