High mortality rates and long-term complications in children with infectious brainstem encephalitis: A study of sixteen cases
Fever, consciousness disorders and seizures were the major clinical manifestations in patients with infectious BE visited our Medical Center. These rare cases exhibited a notably high mortality rate and a significant frequency of long-term complications.
Authors
- Jun Shen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8759-6921)
- Yuanyuan Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5268-5644)
- Yi‐Chun Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0873-2957)
- Lingfeng Cao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0450-7928)
- Yingyan Shi
Institutions
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-02-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0318818
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Natural Science Foundation of Beijing Municipality
- Key Technologies Research and Development Program
- National Key Research and Development Program of China
- Science and Technology Project of Nantong City