Epstein–Barr Virus–Associated Encephalitis in an Immunocompetent Adult: A Case Report From Thailand
| dc.contributor.author | Ekachai Singhatiraj | |
| dc.contributor.author | Pavis Laengvejkall | |
| dc.contributor.author | Put Chaikamnerd | |
| dc.contributor.author | Krit Pongpirul | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-05-08T19:25:30Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2025-1-1 | |
| dc.description.abstract | We report a case of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) encephalitis in a 27-year-old man from Bangkok, Thailand, presenting with fever and altered mental status. Cerebrospinal fluid analysis showed neutrophil predominance and EBV-positive PCR. The patient improved with intravenous dexamethasone, highlighting EBV as a potential encephalitis pathogen in immunocompetent individuals. | |
| dc.identifier.doi | 10.1155/crdi/8336608 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.kmitl.ac.th/handle/123456789/20119 | |
| dc.publisher | Case Reports in Infectious Diseases | |
| dc.subject | Viral-associated cancers and disorders | |
| dc.subject | CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment | |
| dc.subject | Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research | |
| dc.title | Epstein–Barr Virus–Associated Encephalitis in an Immunocompetent Adult: A Case Report From Thailand | |
| dc.type | Article |