Erschienen in:
01.03.2013 | Case Report
Epstein–Barr Virus-Associated Gastritis: A Case Report
verfasst von:
Tomohisa Sujino, Hirotoshi Ebinuma, Naoki Hosoe, Susumu Okamoto, Hiroyuki Imaeda, Yuuichirou Hayashi, Makio Mukai, Haruhiko Ogata, Takanori Kanai, Toshifumi Hibi
Erschienen in:
Digestive Diseases and Sciences
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Ausgabe 3/2013
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Excerpt
Infectious mononucleosis (IM), caused by Epstein–Barr virus (EBV), presents with fever, pharyngitis, and lymphadenopathy [
1]. Gastrointestinal tract involvement is extremely rare. EBV-associated gastritis is difficult to distinguish from gastric malignancies such as gastric carcinoma and malignant lymphoma [
2]. We report a 37-year-old man with EBV-associated gastritis complicated with cerebellar encephalitis. …