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Unusual association of diseases/symptoms
Nominal dysphasia and euphoria caused by EBV encephalitis

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Encephalitis is an uncommon neurological complication of Ebstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection and usually presents with confusion, decreased level of consciousness, fever, epileptic seizure, emotional instability and chorea. We present a patient with EBV encephalitis, characterised by nominal dysphasia, euphoria and personality changes.

https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2012-007514

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