Pontocerebellitis--a rare manifestation of mononucleosis.
A patient with pontocerebellitis associated with infectious mononucleosis is described. The clinical picture with transitory limb and truncal ataxia was compatible with previous reports of cerebellitis. CT showed wide pontocerebellar cisterns and a hypodense area in the pons.
D000293:Adolescent; D002524:Cerebellar Ataxia / Q000175:diagnosis; D002526:Cerebellar Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007244:Infectious Mononucleosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D011149:Pons / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed