Infectious mononucleosis first manifest by pericoronitis: two case reports.
Two cases of infectious mononucleosis first presenting with pericoronitis are described. Resistant or unexplained oral symptoms, for example resistant bilateral pericoronitis as in our cases, should alert the dental practitioner to the possibility of IM.
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Benoliel
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Katz
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005891:Gingivitis / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007244:Infectious Mononucleosis / Q000150:complications*; D010497:Pericoronitis / Q000209:etiology*