“…It is important to recall that acute airway obstruction may also be seen as a rare complication of otherwise typical infectious mononucleosis. 160 The preferred treatment in that circumstance consists of high dose steroids. Concern has been expressed over the long-term effect of this treatment?60 In the immunosuppressed patient we would express similar concerns, especially since this therapy may further exacerbate the underlying host immune imbalance.…”
Section: Specimen Processing In Suspected Cases Of Posttransplant Lymmentioning
“…It is important to recall that acute airway obstruction may also be seen as a rare complication of otherwise typical infectious mononucleosis. 160 The preferred treatment in that circumstance consists of high dose steroids. Concern has been expressed over the long-term effect of this treatment?60 In the immunosuppressed patient we would express similar concerns, especially since this therapy may further exacerbate the underlying host immune imbalance.…”
Section: Specimen Processing In Suspected Cases Of Posttransplant Lymmentioning
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