Epstein-Barr virus-associated pericarditis and pleural effusions in a 4-year-old girl

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2015 Apr;34(4):458-9. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000000581.

Authors

Ramia Zakhour¹, Henry Burkholder, Audrey Wanger, Anand Gourishankar, Susan H Wootton

Affiliation

¹ Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Division of Pediatric Cardiology Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Division of Community and General Pediatrics Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Health, Houston, Texas.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Child, Preschool
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / complications*
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / diagnosis*
Female
Herpesvirus 4, Human / isolation & purification*
Humans
Pericarditis / etiology*
Pericarditis / pathology*
Pleural Effusion / etiology*
Pleural Effusion / pathology*