The Functional, Social and Economic Impact of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in Nepal – a Longitudinal Follow-Up Study

More than 133,000 children present annually to hospitals in Asia with clinical features of acute brain infection (Acute Encephalitis Syndrome [AES]). Japanese encephalitis accounts for one-quarter of cases in Asia. With no specific treatments for AES, management is largely supportive. AES commonly c...

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Main Authors: Griffiths, Michael J., Lemon, Jennifer V., Rayamajhi, Ajit, Poudel, Prakash, Shrestha, Pramina, Srivastav, Vijay, Kneen, Rachel, Medina-Lara, Antonieta, Singh, Rupa R., Solomon, Tom
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3772013/