Viral syndrome

Background

• Among the most common illnesses encountered in ED
• Majority trivial, some may be life-threatening

Differential Diagnosis

Viral infections

• Adenovirus
• Acute Bronchitis
• CMV
• Coronavirus
• Coxsackievirus
  • Hand-foot-and-mouth disease
• Herpesvirus
  • Herpangina
• HIV (Acute Retroviral Syndrome)
• Infectious mononucleosis (EBV)
• Influenza virus
• Laryngitis
• Rhinovirus
• Varicella