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. 2021 Nov 17;2(1):1–8. doi: 10.47936/encephalitis.2021.00115

Table 5.

Magnetic resonance imaging findings of cerebrospinal fluid EBV PCR positive patients with inflammatory disorders

With EBV only (n = 19) With other pathogens (n = 31) All (n = 50)
Normal findings 7 (36.8) 7 (22.6) 14 (28.0)
Abnormal
 Leptomeninges 8 (42.1) 13 (41.9) 21 (42.0)
 Cortex 4 (21.1) 1 (3.2) 5 (10.0)
 Temporal lobe 2 (10.5) 4 (12.9) 6 (12.0)
 Deep gray matter 4 (21.1) 2 (6.5) 6 (12.0)
 Brainstem 2 (10.5) 1 (3.2) 3 (6.0)
 Subcortical white matter 3 (15.8) 3 (9.7) 6 (12.0)

Values are presented as count (percentage).

EBV, Epstein-Barr virus; PCR, polymerase chain reaction.