Acute gingivitis as atypical infectious mononucleosis.

Atypical infectious mononucleosis in the elderly.

A Case of Infectious Mononucleosis with Atypical Serology

We present a case of infectious mononucleosis (IM) in a 14-year-old boy characterized by typical symptoms associated with an unclear serological pattern. At the beginning, an acute EBV infection was excluded because only anti viral capsid antigen (VCA)-IgG antibodies were found without anti VCAIgM. After searching other aetiologies, including the neoplastic ones, serological tests were repeated...

Splenic infarction associated with acute infectious mononucleosis

A 22-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with a 3-day history of left upper quadrant abdominal pain. Five days prior to admission, he had continuous fatigue, fever, and sore throat lasting for 1 week. Laboratory studies on admission showed a white blood cell count of 6,240/μL (normal range, 3,210 to 9,680) with 51% lymphocytes, 8% of which were atypical. A contrast-enhanced ultrasound son...

Acute cerebellar ataxia and infectious mononucleosis.

A 28-year-old man, who presented with acute cerebellar ataxia, was found to have haematological features of infectious mononucleosis. There was serological evidence of recent infection with Epstein-Barr virus. It is speculated that cerebellar dysfunction results from virus-induced inflammatory changes within the central nervous system.

Glandular fever (infectious mononucleosis).