Influenza A (H1N1)-associated severe complications; hemolytic uremic syndrome, myocarditis, acute necrotizing encephalopathy
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Novel Influenza A (H1N1)-Associated Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy: A Case Report
Several cases of acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE) with influenza A (H1N1) have been reported to date. The prognosis of ANE associated with H1N1 is variable; some cases resulted in severe neurologic complication, whereas other cases were fatal. Reports mostly focused on the diagnosis of ANE with H1N1 infection, rather than functional recovery. We report a case of ANE with H1N1 infection in...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1972-2680
DOI: 10.3855/jidc.10049