Department of Pediatrics, Al-Amiri Hospital, Kuwait City, Kuwait. fwz.albag @ gmail.com
Med Princ Pract. 2011;20(2):191-5. doi: 10.1159/000321276. Epub 2011 Jan 20.
To report an 11-year-old girl with encephalitis-associated pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 virus infection.
An 11-year-old girl presented with a 6-day history of influenza-like illness followed by an altered mental status for 1 day. She tested positive for pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 virus by PCR of her nasal swab. Her CSF analysis was completely normal, including PCR for pandemic influenza A virus. Her brain MRI and EEG showed evidence suggestive of encephalitis. She was treated with oral Oseltamivir with good recovery.
This case report shows that neurological complications can occur after respiratory tract infection with pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 virus.
报告一例与大流行流感 A（H1N1）2009 病毒感染相关的脑炎患儿。
一名 11 岁女孩因流感样疾病发病 6 天后出现精神状态改变 1 天。其鼻拭子 PCR 检测显示大流行流感 A（H1N1）2009 病毒阳性。她的脑脊液分析完全正常，包括大流行流感 A 病毒 PCR 检测。其脑 MRI 和 EEG 显示提示脑炎的证据。她接受了口服奥司他韦治疗，恢复良好。
本病例报告表明，大流行流感 A（H1N1）2009 病毒呼吸道感染后可发生神经并发症。
