Neuroimaging and neurological outcome of children with acute encephalitis.

Heidi M Pöyhönen Mikko J Nyman Ville T Peltola Eliisa S Löyttyniemi Tuire T Lähdesmäki

Published in: Developmental medicine and child neurology (2022)

Poor long-term recovery was found in 29% of children with encephalitis. Severe disability measured by Glasgow Outcome Scale was found in 8%. The most severe neuroimaging findings were a risk factor for severe acute illness and poor long-term recovery.

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