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Table 2 Patients with neurological sequelae or death

From: Etiology and prognosis of acute viral encephalitis and meningitis in Chinese children: a multicentre prospective study

Number

Diseases

Age(years)

Pathogens

Prognosis

1

encephalitis

1.4

HSV1

coma

2

encephalitis

6.5

HSV1

aphasia

3

encephalitis

4.0

HSV1

aphasia

4

encephalitis

5.0

VZV

coma

5

encephalitis

9.0

VZV

secondary epilepsy

6

encephalitis

1.0

VZV

cognitive impairment

7

encephalitis

3.9

VZV

blind

8

encephalitis

7.0

EBV

ataxia

8

encephalitis

6.0

CMV

dysphasia

10

encephalitis

2.2

EVs

death

11

encephalitis

1.0

JEV

hearing impaired

12

encephalitis

0.6

TBEV

hemiplegia

13

encephalitis

5.0

unknown

coma

14

encephalitis

7.0

unknown

death

15

encephalitis

4.0

unknown

visual impaired

16

encephalitis

4.0

unknown

euphoria

17

encephalitis

1.7

unknown

aphasia

18

encephalitis

10.3

unknown

secondary epilepsy

19

encephalitis

11.4

unknown

convulsion

20

encephalitis

6.8

unknown

hearing impaired

21

encephalitis

3.9

unknown

hemiplegia

22

meningitis

11.8

HSV1

headache

23

meningitis

11.8

unknown

speech difficulties

  1. HSV1 herpes simplex virus 1, VZV varicella zoster virus, EBV Epstein-Barr virus, CMV cytomegalovirus, EVs human enteroviruses, JEV Japanese encephalitis virus, TBEV tick-borne encephalitis virus