Urgent Bite 203 -The Hoagland Sign

An eponymous sign that helps in the diagnosis of glandular fever.  

 

Check out the paper mentioned.  

Otsuki T, Ishizuka K, Hirose M, Ie K. Hoagland sign in infectious mononucleosis. BMJ Case Rep. 2022 Nov 16;15(11):e252839. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36384885/ 

 

Check out the obituary of Colonel Robert. J. Hoagland MD - https://courierpostonline.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-robert-j-hoagland/82137229/

 

Check out the Patient.info page on glandular fever, written by Dr Colin Tidy - https://patient.info/ears-nose-throat-mouth/sore-throat-2/glandular-fever-infectious-mononucleosis 

 

Check out the book review of Hoagland's book.

Moser RH. Infectious Mononucleosis. Arch Intern Med. 1968;121(6):572. doi:10.1001/archinte.1968.03640060086018 

 

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