Encephalitis in a child with H1N1 infection: First case report from India

Neurological complications have been described with seasonal influenza infection. We report encephalitis manifesting as seizures in a child with confirmed H1N1 infection. Treatment with oseltamivir was started. Child was discharged without any neurological sequelae.

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Autores principales: Kulkarni, Rajesh, Kinikar, Aarti
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3087999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21559168
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.76119
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spelling pubmed-30879992011-05-10 Encephalitis in a child with H1N1 infection: First case report from India Kulkarni, Rajesh Kinikar, Aarti J Pediatr Neurosci Case Report Neurological complications have been described with seasonal influenza infection. We report encephalitis manifesting as seizures in a child with confirmed H1N1 infection. Treatment with oseltamivir was started. Child was discharged without any neurological sequelae. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC3087999/ /pubmed/21559168 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.76119 Text en © Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Encephalitis in a child with H1N1 infection: First case report from India
title Encephalitis in a child with H1N1 infection: First case report from India
title_full Encephalitis in a child with H1N1 infection: First case report from India
title_fullStr Encephalitis in a child with H1N1 infection: First case report from India
title_full_unstemmed Encephalitis in a child with H1N1 infection: First case report from India
title_short Encephalitis in a child with H1N1 infection: First case report from India
title_sort encephalitis in a child with h1n1 infection: first case report from india
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3087999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21559168
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.76119
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