Clinical data
Patient No./Age (y)/Sex | Pathogen | Initial Symptom | Premedication | CNS Manifestation (onset day) | CNS Diagnosis | Therapy | Prognosis | CSF | EEG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/6/M | Unknown | Fever, vomiting | None | Headache (d 1), delirium (d 4) | Encephalopathy | None | CR (day 8) | Normal | Normal |
2/8/M | Unknown | Fever | None | Drowsiness (1) | Encephalitis | ACV | CR (day 10) | CC, 19 | Rolandic discharge |
3/4/F | EBV | Fever | None | Seizure, drowsiness (3) | Encephalopathy | ACV | CR (day 8) | Normal | Slow wave |
4/5/F | Unknown | Fever | None | Seizure, drowsiness (1) | Encephalopathy | PSL | MR (IQ29) | Normal | Normal |
Note:— CNS indicates central nervous system; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; EEG, electroencephalograph; EBV, Epstein-Barr virus; ACV, aciclovir; PSL, prednisolone; CR, complete recovery; MR, mental retardation; CC, cell count (per mm3).