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Editor, Senior Moderator
Brain Nerve. 2015 Jul;67(7):859-69. doi: 10.11477/mf.1416200224.
[h=1][Influenza-Associated Encephalopathy].[/h] [Article in Japanese]
Torisu H[SUP]1[/SUP], Hara T.
[h=3]Author information[/h]
[h=3]Abstract[/h] Influenza-associated encephalopathy is a syndrome that chiefly manifests consciousness disturbance provoked by influenza. It is defined pathologically as acute neurological dysfunction that results from non-inflammatory brain edema. The clinical picture is so diverse that many clinical subtypes and multiple pathologies have been proposed to date. Influenza-associated encephalopathy is diagnosed and treated according to the disease guideline in Japan, which has improved the outcome of influenza-associated encephalopathy. Although influenza-associated encephalopathy had been regarded as a childhood disease in Japan, adult cases and those in the US and Europe have been reported since the 2009 pandemic. Therefore, influenza-associated encephalopathy has been spotlighted.
PMID: 26160814 [PubMed - in process]
[h=1][Influenza-Associated Encephalopathy].[/h] [Article in Japanese]
Torisu H[SUP]1[/SUP], Hara T.
[h=3]Author information[/h]
[h=3]Abstract[/h] Influenza-associated encephalopathy is a syndrome that chiefly manifests consciousness disturbance provoked by influenza. It is defined pathologically as acute neurological dysfunction that results from non-inflammatory brain edema. The clinical picture is so diverse that many clinical subtypes and multiple pathologies have been proposed to date. Influenza-associated encephalopathy is diagnosed and treated according to the disease guideline in Japan, which has improved the outcome of influenza-associated encephalopathy. Although influenza-associated encephalopathy had been regarded as a childhood disease in Japan, adult cases and those in the US and Europe have been reported since the 2009 pandemic. Therefore, influenza-associated encephalopathy has been spotlighted.
PMID: 26160814 [PubMed - in process]