Infectious mononucleosis presenting as upper airway obstruction.

Jain, VivekSinghi, SunitDesai, Ravi V2003-04-292009-05-272003-04-292009-05-272003-04-29Jain V, Singhi S, Desai RV. Infectious mononucleosis presenting as upper airway obstruction. The Indian Journal of Chest Diseases & Allied Sciences. 2003 Apr-Jun; 45(2): 135-7http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/29312Upper airway obstruction though a common complication of infectious mononucleosis is rarely considered in differential diagnosis of stridor. We report a three-year-old child who had upper airway obstruction due to infectious mononucleosis, managed conservatively with oxygen, intravenous fluids and steroids.engAdenoids --pathologyAirway Obstruction --etiologyChildHumansHypertrophy --complicationsInfectious Mononucleosis --complicationsMaleRespiratory Sounds --etiologyInfectious mononucleosis presenting as upper airway obstruction.Case Reports