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Infectious Mononucleosis

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Difficult AirwayVideo LaryngoscopeDyspneaCareful PositioningBlood Loss (Excessive)HypovolemiaShockAnemiaArrhythmiasSeizuresHepatic DysfunctionSplenomegalyThrombocytopenia

Pathophysiology

Infectious mononucleosis is the symptomatic form of Epstein-Barr virus ( EBV ) infection — a herpesvirus carried by roughly 95% of adults worldwide and spread in saliva. EBV infects oropharyngeal...

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