Validation of the encephalitis criteria in adults with a suspected central nervous system infection: An updated score
We validated and refined the existing diagnostic criteria for encephalitis, leading to a substantially enhanced sensitivity. These updated criteria hold promise to facilitate the accurate identification of encephalitis.
Authors
- Matthijs C. Brouwer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7775-7843)
- Sabine E. Olie
- Diederik van de Beek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4571-044X)
- Steven L. Staal
Institutions
- Amsterdam Neuroscience (NL)
- Amsterdam University Medical Centers (NL)
- University of Amsterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Infection
- Published
- 2024-08-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2024.106239
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.56
Funders
- ZonMw
- European Research Council
- H2020 European Research Council