Epstein-Barr virus reactivation-related meningoencephalitis with transverse myelitis in pregnancy

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作者
Nguyen, Andrew Dang Khai [1 ,2 ]
Siu, Ronald [1 ,2 ]
Kleinschmidt, Grant [1 ]
Sood, Bimal Prakash [1 ,2 ]
Shandiz, Ehsan Esmaili [1 ]
机构
[1] Toowoomba Hosp, Darling Downs Hlth Serv, Queensland Hlth, Toowoomba, Qld, Australia
[2] Univ Queensland, Rural Clin Sch, Toowoomba, Qld, Australia
来源
CLINICAL CASE REPORTS | 2023年 / 11卷 / 09期
关键词
Epstein-Barr virus; meningoencephalitis; pregnancy; transverse myelitis;
D O I
10.1002/ccr3.7923
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Key Clinical MessageConsider the differential of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) reactivation in pregnant women who develop progressive meningoencephalitis and transverse myelitis. EBV nucleic acid amplification should be considered in immunosuppressed patients.AbstractA 32-year-old G10P6M3K22 pregnant female presented to a regional hospital with progressive severe neurological and behavioral deficits. Magnetic resonance revealed cervical transverse myelitis. Lumbar puncture confirmed Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) DNA on a background of IgG-positive EBV serology. A diagnosis of EBV reactivation-related meningoencephalitis with transverse myelitis in pregnancy was concluded.
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