Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES)
A clinico-epidemiological study of acute encephalitis syndrome with multi organ dysfunction
... included. Acute encephalitis syndrome was defined as a person with the acute onset of fever (<15days) and a change in mental status (including symptoms such as confusion, disorientation ...
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Analysis of outcome of acute encephalitis syndrome after inclusion of coverage against scrub typhus
... Acute encephalitis syndrome is defined as a person of any age, at any time of year with acute onset of fever and a change in mental status (including symptoms such as confusion, ...
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Role of oral Minocycline in acute encephalitis syndrome in India – a randomized controlled trial
... Background: Acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) is a public health problem in India. Neuroinfections are believed to be the most important etiology. Minocycline is a semisythetic tetracycline having ...
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CSF analysis in the differential diagnosis of acute encephalitis syndrome
... Acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) includes a list of conditions with a similar clinical presentation posing a great diagnostic challenge to every ...
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Epidemiological Report on Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES)/Japanese Encephalitis (JE) Outbreak in Bihar & Planning Perspectives for Its Control
... Abstract: Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) is a major public health problem in Bihar claiming thousands of lives every year in Bihar. Initially, the disease outbreak was focused in Muzaffarpur ...
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Acute Encephalitis Syndrome-The Socio-economic Burden in India
... Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) since the first report in 1955 from Vellore, Tamil ...of acute encephalitis syndrome have been observed mostly during April to June in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, ...
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Clinical and prognostic features among children with acute encephalitis syndrome in Nepal; a retrospective study
... 3 (7) Outcome at hospital discharge is presented for 2 main aetiological categories of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES); suspected viral and non-viral. Based on JE serology, AES of suspected viral ...
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Clinical profile and predictors of mortality of japanese encephalitis in children admitted with acute encephalitis syndrome
... definition, Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) is defined as the acute-onset of fever with change in mental status including symptoms such as confusion, disorientation, coma or inability to ...
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A six years prospective epidemiological study of acute encephalitis syndrome among children admitted in a rural tertiary care center
... Background: Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) is a major public health issue in India. The common etiologies of AES in India are various infectious agents. There are seasonal and regional variations ...
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Profile of children admitted with acute encephalitis syndrome
... of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in Malda district of WestBengal collected data from cases admitted in Malda medical college and Kaliachak BPNC and stated that all children were of age group 9 months ...
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The incidence of acute encephalitis syndrome in Western industrialised and tropical countries
... Japanese encephalitis (JE), the World Health Organization (WHO) is producing a set of standards for JE surveillance ...with acute encephalitis syn- drome (AES), and then classifying the patients ...
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Study on acute encephalitis syndrome in children and their correlation with clinical parameters and etiological factors
... Japanese B encephalitis (JE) is the major cause in India. Knowing the wide range of causal agents and the rapid rate of neurological deterioration due to pathogenesis, clinicians face the challenge of small window ...
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Viral Etiological Factors Causing Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) In Gaya Division, India
... Among the 71 AES cases, 35 (49.30%) cases and 5 (7.04%) cases were found to be JE- and HSV-positive, respectively. The foremost result of this study revealed that all confirmed AES cases were under the age of 9 years. As ...
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EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ACUTE ENCEPHALITIS SYNDROME /JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS A MOSQUITO BORNE DISEASE IN GORAKHPUR DISTRICT
... Mosquitoes are important vectors in the transmission of animal diseases. It involves the transmission of viruses and parasites from animal-to animal, animal-to-person, or person-to- person, without affecting the insect ...
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Seroprevalence of Japanese encephalitis amongst cases of acute encephalitis syndrome in a tertiary care centre of north east India: a four year retrospective study
... The exclusion criteria included patients with simple febrile seizures and patients with encephalitis due to other causes like mumps, measles or varicella zoster. The medical history and clinical findings of each ...
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Burden of central nervous system infection in cases of fever with seizure and its association with outcome: an experience in a tertiary care center of Uttarakhand, India
... especially acute encephalitis syndrome cause? JE/ unknown agent presented with history of seizures lasting 5 to 15 minutes and in status epilepticus (67%; ...post encephalitis epilepsy is ...
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Autoimmune encephalopathies in children: diagnostic clues and therapeutic challenges
... Neuronal surface antibody syndromes (NSAS) encompass a variety of disorders associated with “neuronal surface antibodies”. These share clinical and neuroradiological features that pose challenges related to their ...
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Diagnostic and prognostic utility of tissue factor for severe sepsis and sepsis induced acute lung injury
... deficiency syndrome; ALI: Acute lung injury; APACHE: Acute physiology and chronic health evaluation; ARDS: Acute respiratory distress syndrome; AUC: Area under the ROC curve; CI: ...
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Gamma interferon is a major mediator of antiviral defense in experimental measles virus-induced encephalitis.
... preferential induction of the protective helper lymphocytes with a TH1 cytokine profile constitutes an important parame- ter in the pathogenesis of murine MV encephalitis. The gen- eration of a TH1 response is ...
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Long-term Outcomes of Acute Encephalitis in Childhood
... ported in the current study, in which the risk of subsequent epilepsy was in- creased eightfold if seizures were present during the acute phase. The difficulties in recognizing prognos- tic markers for sequelae in ...
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