title: Cerebellitis as an uncommon complication of infectious mononucleosis.
abstract: Cerebellitis is an uncommon complication of infectious mononucleosis. We describe such a patient with infectious mononucleosis and cerebellitis as a major feature of a more global encephalitis. In the discussion the cerebral complications are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, Netherlands.
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: de Fraiture
authors.forename: T H
authors.initials: TH
authors.lastname: Sie
authors.forename: E H
authors.initials: EH
authors.lastname: Boezeman
authors.forename: H C
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Haanen
mesh_terms: D000212:Acyclovir / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000328:Adult; D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002526:Cerebellar Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D002531:Cerebellum / Q000821:virology; D018572:Disease-Free Survival; D018792:Encephalitis, Viral / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007244:Infectious Mononucleosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis
chemical_list: D000998:Antiviral Agents; D000212:Acyclovir