Outcomes of Critically Ill Adult Patients With Acute Encephalitis
In this cohort study of adults with severe encephalitis requiring intensive care, one-half of patients had an unfavorable outcome at 3 months. Functional recovery at 1 year varied by cause of encephalitis, with patients with autoimmune encephalitis experiencing more favorable outcomes than those with other causes, suggesting a possible role for targeted long-term support in certain cases.
Authors
- Julien Lopinto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6285-1618)
- Thècle Degroote
- Sébastien Besset (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0555-7791)
- Ariane Gavaud
- Christophe Guervilly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9066-6591)
- Armand Mekontso Dessap (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5961-5577)
- Clarisse Blayau
- Morgan Benaïs
- Stéphane Legriel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4782-6734)
- Francis Kinda
- Romain Sonneville (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0245-309X)
- Thibault Creutin
- Guillaume Savary
- Lionel Kerhuel
- Damien Marié (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8199-8260)
- Charles Verney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8922-6038)
- Camille Couffignal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5006-6249)
- Paul Masi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5817-2257)
- Sara Virolle
- Laure CALVET
- Damien Contou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4336-507X)
- Luc Haudebourg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8780-5458)
- Jean Reignier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3768-3496)
- Minh Q Nguyen Le
- Pierre‐Yves Olivier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6337-2766)
- Marie Lemerle
- Sarah Benghanem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2544-0291)
- Sébastien Clerc (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7393-5910)
- Constance Vuillard
- Benjamin Coiffard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8896-5346)
- Charles Cerf
- Julien Dupeyrat
- Camille Legouy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3797-8187)
- Guillaume Franchineau
- Robin Déléris
- Jean-Christophe Navellou
- Adel Maamar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8352-3613)
- Howard Julien (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4130-097X)
- Hélène Beringuer
- Alexis Ferré (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5752-8274)
- Ėlodie Baron
- Naïke Bigé (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2945-6293)
- Guillaume Laurichesse
- Moustafa Abdel-Nabey
- Isabelle Priour
- Guillaume Lacave (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7461-4513)
- Driss Laghlam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3204-4636)
- Pierre Dupland
- Nicolas Terzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4036-6245)
- Elisabeth Coupez
- Noémie Zucman
- Paul Henri Wicky
- Côme Bureau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1597-8127)
- Pierre Labroca
- Arnaud-Félix Miailhe
- Jean Morin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5121-1076)
- Pierre Asfar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1175-9149)
- Bertrand Souweine (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7690-6779)
- Giao Lê (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1040-5258)
- Olivier Zambon
- Marina Esposito‐Farèse
- Philippa C. Lavallée
- François Perier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8289-1617)
- Candice Estellat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7588-1813)
- Athénaïs Boucly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6246-5557)
- Marcos Felipe Silva de Sá (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4813-6404)
- Sophie Demeret (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0523-6472)
- Armelle Gilard
- Fabrice Uhel
- Pierre Jaquet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0922-3393)
- Clémence Marois (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3266-0623)
- Pedro Cavaleiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4130-820X)
- Martin Dres (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9191-6089)
- Grégoire Monseau
- Rémi Coudroy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0036-1899)
- Sébastien Gibot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6067-4662)
- Carole Schwebel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1837-7415)
- Pierre Couhault
- Thomas Urbina
- Lionel Nace
- Marie Conrad
- Rémy Marnai
- Éric Mariotte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3614-0457)
- Romain Carrillon
- Fabrice Sinnah
- Guillaume Van Der Meersch
- Emmanuel Canet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2143-8082)
- Kévin Grapin
- Paul Jaubert
- Jean-Marc Forel
- Hélène Vinour
- Charles‐Édouard Luyt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7424-2705)
- Claire Bachelier
- François Bagate (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3391-0807)
- Claire Dupuis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3533-3097)
- Jérémie Lemarie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4121-9186)
- Inès Bendib (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7908-3079)
- Sami Hraiech (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4652-1664)
- Laura Federici (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5149-7286)
- Nicolas Weiss (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5155-196X)
- Edwige Péju (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7356-7858)
- Marie Lecronier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5543-5074)
- Lev Volkov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4389-6305)
- Thomas Baudry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5699-6837)
- Jean‐François Timsit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6063-7383)
- Faiza Sayagh
- Frédéric Dailler
- Romain Arrestier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6779-5368)
- Hélène Migueres
- Simon Bourcier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4358-2330)
- Jérôme Honnorat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4721-5952)
- Geoffroy Hariri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4488-3821)
- Jean‐Pierre Frat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9176-7797)
- Ségolène Gendreau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8223-4411)
- Suela Demiri
- Maxens Decavèle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3552-5053)
- Cyril Cadoz
- Saad Nseir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7618-0357)
- Lucie Lefèvre
- Alain Cariou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3258-4672)
- Florence Daviet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6703-5481)
- Samuel Tuffet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1112-9163)
- Alexandre Robert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7169-5522)
- Otto Hartman
- Thomas Rambaud (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1677-0838)
- Dimal A. Shah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6358-3739)
- Mathieu Jozwiak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3379-4065)
- Arnaud Gacouin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0239-9900)
- Julien Charpentier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3117-1235)
- Charlotte Garret (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1674-3517)
- Gaêl Michaud
- Florent Gobert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0162-5646)
- Sandie Mazerand
- Guilhem Courte
- Guillaume Voiriot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2236-0288)
- Adrien Joseph (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5278-8966)
- Thomas Ritzenthaler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0920-7759)
- Simona Presente
- Benjamin Rohaut (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6752-8756)
- M. Faure (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7554-0317)
- M.L. Borel
- Vibol Chhor
- Anne Veinstein
- Gregoire Ottavy
- Radhia Bouzgarrou
- François Philippart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-0742)
- Jean-Daniel CHICHE
- Jean-Baptiste Lascarrou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3706-078X)
- Satar Mortaza
- Pauline Lamouche-Wilquin
- François Beloncle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0590-459X)
- Romain Mathiéu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6866-7827)
- Keyvan Razazi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7979-2650)
- Damien Roux (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6103-6416)
- Leanna J. Crosby
- Pierre Bailly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8187-8672)
- Guillaume Louis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4208-8122)
- A. Garin
- Clara Vigneron (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6966-5268)
- Cédric Bruel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8895-6370)
- Laurent Papazian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8125-9406)
- Marc Pierrot
- Julien Demiselle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7255-1114)
- Mathilde Neuville (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1774-6509)
- Arnaud Wilfrid Thille (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7798-6715)
- Emilio Berti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6753-4910)
- Rostane Gaci
- Tiphaine Girard
- Jean‐Paul Mira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8121-3769)
- Florence Boissier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9745-4783)
- Jean-Mathias Liteaudon
- Olivier Pouly
- Brice Benelli
- Santiago Freita-Ramos
- Safaa Nemlaghi
- Morgane Bertrix
- Daniel Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8745-730X)
- E. Ghrenassia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0149-8440)
- Olivier Martin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7375-2850)
- Frédéric F. Pène
- Florian Reizine (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9871-636X)
- F. Joly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6664-8569)
- Virginie Laurent (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2843-4727)
- Achille Kouatchet
- Suela Demiri
- Vincent Souday
- Pascal Beuret
- Maëlle Martin
- Élise Morawiec
- Amélie Seguin
- Albert Cao
- Anne Renault
- Pierre‐Édouard Bollaert
- Laurent Argaud
- Sybille Merceron
- Marc Tran
- Antoine Vieillard-Baron
- Alexandra Beurton
- Louis‐Marie Dumont
- Gwénaël Prat
- Julien Mayaux
- Lee NGUYEN
- Jean-Marie Tonnelier
- Fabrice Bruneel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4772-6602)
- Alain Mercat
- Lila Bouadma
- Anne-Fleur Haudebourg
- Virginie Godard
- Mélanie Adda
- Bertrand Guidet
- Lara Zafrani
- Delphine Chatellier
- Bao-long Nguyen
- Éric Maury (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7287-8694)
- Aurélie Cravoisy-Popovic
- Benjamine Sarton
- Aurélia Toussaint
- Pascale Labedade
- Kalioubie Ahmed EL
- Marion HALLARD
- Jeremy HEBRAUD
- Assadi MAKSUD
- Françoise THOUY
- Hamou Zakaria AIT
- Virginie ANZANO
Institutions
- Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 (FR)
- Délégation Paris 5 (FR)
- Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades (FR)
- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)
- Inserm (FR)
- Université Paris Cité (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Grenoble (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Henri-Mondor (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse (FR)
- Sorbonne Université (FR)
- Institut Necker Enfants Malades (FR)
- Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Marseille (FR)
- Hôpital Louis-Mourier (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besançon (FR)
- Sorbonne Paris Cité (FR)
- Hôpital Cochin (FR)
- Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (FR)
- Hospices Civils de Lyon (FR)
- Hôpital Roger Salengro (FR)
- Centre hospitalier Bretagne Atlantique (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Poitiers (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d'Angers (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Régional de Metz-Thionville (FR)
- Hôpital André Mignot (FR)
- Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital (FR)
- Hôpital Edouard Herriot (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Clermont-Ferrand (FR)
- Hôpital Avicenne (FR)
- Hôpitaux Universitaires Henri-Mondor (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire de Brest (FR)
- Hôpital Ambroise-Paré (FR)
- Institut Pierre Louis d‘Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique (FR)
- Centre de Recherche Saint-Antoine (FR)
- Hôpital Paris Saint-Joseph (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Victor Dupouy (FR)
- Hôpital Purpan (FR)
- Hôpital Saint-Louis (FR)
- Hôpital Bichat-Claude-Bernard (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Saint-Denis (FR)
- Chumakov Institute of Poliomyelitis and Viral Encephalitides (RU)
- Hôpital Foch (FR)
- Université Grenoble Alpes (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2025-09-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.32478
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.79