title: Acronymophilia: an update.
abstract: The history, epidemiology, clinical features, and treatment of the epidemic infection, acronymophilia, a sinister scourge of modern medicine are described.
authors.affiliation: Departments of Education, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, and Medicine, New Children's Hospital, Westmead NSW 2145, Australia. davidi@nch.edu.au
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Isaacs
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Fitzgerald
mesh_terms: D000004:Abbreviations as Topic; D006801:Humans; D010372:Pediatrics; D014925:Wit and Humor as Topic