Influenza-Associated Acute Encephalitis

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-12-10-9

Keywords:

Influenza-Associated Encephalopathy or Encephalitis, Cerebrospinal Fluid, Viral Encephalitis

Abstract

Ten patients with acute encephalopathy or encephalitis associated with influenza-like illness, admitted to hospitals in Nagoya, Japan, during 12 months, 1996-97, mainly mid-winter, had cerebrospinal fluid examined by PCR for influenza A and B.

Published

1998-10-01

Issue

Section

Infectious/Autoimmune Disorders