title: Pertussis-like syndrome associated with adenovirus presenting with hyperleukocytosis: Case report.
abstract: Adenovirus is an infectious viral agent that causes variety of clinical presentations such as respiratory disease, conjunctivitis, and gastroenteritis. Hepatitis, pancreatitis, myocarditis, encephalitis, and disseminated infection are primarily seen in immunocompromised patients. Rarely, adenovirus infection can present with pertussis-like syndrome. Described here is case of pertussis-like syndrome associated with adenovirus presenting with hyperleukocytosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, Denizli, Turkey.
authors.forename: Hakan
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Sarbay
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, Denizli, Turkey.
authors.forename: Aziz
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Polat
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Allergy, Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, Denizli, Turkey.
authors.forename: Emin
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Mete
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, Denizli, Turkey.
authors.forename: Yasemin Isik
authors.initials: YI
authors.lastname: Balci
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, Denizli, Turkey.
authors.forename: Mehmet
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Akin
keywords: Adenovirus; hyperleucocytosis; pertussis-like syndrome