Acute manifestations and neurologic sequelae of Epstein-Barr virus encephalitis in children.

Background: Complications of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection are diverse and include a number of neurologic manifestations such as meningitis, meningoencephalitis, cerebellitis, cranial neuritis and others. In general encephalitis caused by…

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Relapsing acute disseminated encephalomyelitis associated with chronic Epstein-Barr virus infection: MRI findings

  A 25-year-old women had a fever, left cervical lymphadenopathy, neurological symptoms and signs, CSF pleocytosis and persistent high serum antibodies to the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV); she had a recurrence 1…

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