My son lives in key west florida,he has had a lot of trouble with his wisdom teetChatDoctoring in causeing a lot of pressure .2 weeks ago he had a sore come up in his mouth then it went away.today he called me and he said he is walking like a drunk person and has a hard time concentrating.could he have encephalitis? He is homeless but a vet He said he had a lot of pressure in his head.
First and foremost, dental pain is unlikely to cause encephalitis. There is only 1 condition where a dental problem can affect the Oriental usually happens when there is a dental extraction It is called Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis Looking at the query, I don't think he has not till we can have an MRI brain done, and taken a good look at that way we can confirm Italy other symptom? Even normal flu can cause similar issues. So we need to know more before we can comment on a diagnosis Best of luck Chat Doctor.