[Emotional disturbances in patients with infectious mononucleosis and serous meningitis].

30 patients with infectious mononucleosis (19 females and 11 males) and 30 ones with serous meningitis (16 females and 14 males) aged 16-35 years admitted to hospital on the disease day 2-14 were examined clinicopsychologically, clinicofunctionally and using laboratory tests. The examination has revealed emotional disturbances in 40% of patients with serous meningitis and 20% of those with infectious mononucleosis. Clinical manifestations were characterized by polymorphism, combination of somatovegetative and anxiodepressive disorders. Personality accentuations in the patients are described.