Acetaminophen and hepatic dysfunction in infectious mononucleosis.
Two family members developed severe hepatitic dysfunction in association with infectious mononucleosis and acetaminophen administration. Since severe hepatitis is an extremely rare complication of infectious mononucleosis, we postulate that the hepatic dysfunction was induced by acetaminophen.
D000082:Acetaminophen / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000328:Adult; D056486:Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007244:Infectious Mononucleosis / Q000150:complications*; D007565:Jaundice / Q000209:etiology; D008099:Liver / Q000187:drug effects*; D008297:Male
D000082:Acetaminophen