Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал (Dec 2009)

Liver Functional State Changes At Epstein-Barr Virus Mononucleou-sis In Children

  • E. V. Mikhailova,
  • LA. Zaytseva,
  • S.A. Khmilevskaya

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 4
pp. 572 – 577

Abstract

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The research presents the results of medical observation of 439 patients aged 1-18 with mononucleosis of Epstein-Barr Virus etiology. By means of instrumental and clinical laboratory methods of investigation the peculiarities of liver condition have been revealed in children of different age. The intensity of autosensibilization processes to the tissues of the organ has also been estimated. The results obtained demonstrate the interrelation of clinical, biochemical and instrumental signs of liver damage, as well as contribution of autoimmune processes to the development of organopa-thology at Epstein-Barr Virus infection

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