ReviewInfectious disease clinics of North America2018
Encephalitis in US Children.
Review in Infectious disease clinics of North America, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 45 papers.
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45 citing papers in PubMed, 101 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Etiological spectrum, risk factors, and outcomes of pediatric acute encephalitis: a 17-year pediatric intensive care unit retrospective cohort study.BMC pediatrics · 2026Article
- Clinical utility of Arterial Spin Labeling perfusion images in pediatric neurological emergencies.La Radiologia medica · 2026Review
- Translating Host-Derived Signals from Cerebrospinal Fluid Metagenomic Sequencing into a Diagnostic Tool for Autoimmune Encephalitis in Children.Journal of clinical immunology · 2026Article
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- Secular Trends in the Incidence of Encephalitis and Outcomes of Postencephalitic Epilepsy in Taiwan: A Nationwide Population-Based Study.Neuroepidemiology · 2026Article
- Early prediction of severe autoimmune encephalitis: development and validation of a model incorporating readily available lactate dehydrogenase.Frontiers in immunology · 2026Article
- Evaluation of Pediatric Patients Diagnosed with Encephalitis: Single Center Experience.Sisli Etfal Hastanesi tip bulteni · 2026Article
- Factors Predicting the Outcome in Patients With Acute Encephalitis Syndrome: A Retrospective Analysis of Surveillance Data in Bangladesh.Neurology research international · 2026Article
- Management of pediatric nontraumatic intracranial hypertension with a lumbar drain: illustrative cases.Journal of neurosurgery. Case lessons · 2025Article
- Changes in etiology, diagnostic challenges, and prognostic factors in pediatric acute encephalitis: Insights from an 18-year retrospective study.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2025Article
- Human herpes virus-7-related severe encephalitis diagnosed using mNGS in immunocompetent pediatric patients.Virology journal · 2025Review
- Next-generation sequencing reveals viral aetiologies of encephalitis in Ghana: a prospective cross-sectional study.BMC infectious diseases · 2025Article
- Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children with Neonatal Parechovirus CNS Infections.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- A Cost of Illness Analysis of Children with Encephalitis Presenting to a Major Hospital in Vietnam.The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene · 2025Observational
- The burden of infective encephalitis in children in Asian countries (1990-2021): systematic analysis and projection of the burden of disease.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2025Article
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- N4-Hydroxycytidine/molnupiravir inhibits RNA virus-induced encephalitis by producing less fit mutated viruses.PLoS pathogens · 2024Article
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- Clinical epidemiology, determinants, and outcomes of viral encephalitis in Ghana; a cross-sectional study.PloS one · 2024Article
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Abstract
Encephalitis is an uncommon but severe disease characterized by neurologic dysfunction with central nervous system inflammation. Children with encephalitis should receive supportive care and empiric therapies for common and treatable causes while prioritizing diagnostic evaluation for common, treatable, and high-risk conditions. Even with an extensive diagnostic workup, an infectious cause is identified in less than half of cases, suggesting a role for postinfectious or noninfectious processes.
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