Table 3 Clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients with encephalitis according to aetiological diagnosis
From: Viral aetiologies of acute encephalitis in a hospital-based South Asian population
Encephalitis aetiology | Seizures | Focal neurological signs | Neck stiffness | Headache | Neuro-psychiatric features | Extra-pyramidal features | Cerebellar signs | Thrombo cytopaenia | CSF pleocytosis | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DV1 | − | − | + | + | − | − | − | − | Lymphocytic | Discharged |
DV2 | − | − | − | + | − | − | − | + | None | Discharged |
DV3 | − | − | + | + | − | − | − | − | None | Discharged |
DV4 | + | + | + | − | − | − | − | − | None | Death |
DV5 | + | − | − | + | − | − | − | + | None | Death |
DV6 | + | + | − | − | − | − | − | + | None | Discharged |
DV7 | + | − | + | + | − | − | − | − | None | Discharged |
DV8 | + | − | + | + | − | − | − | − | Lymphocytic | Discharged |
DV9 | + | + | − | − | − | − | − | − | None | Discharged |
DV10 | + | − | − | − | Abnormal behaviour | − | − | − | None | Discharged |
DV11 | − | + | − | − | − | − | − | + | None | Discharged |
JE1 | + | + | − | − | Hallucination | + | − | − | None | Discharged |
JE2 | − | + | + | + | − | − | − | − | ND | Death |
JE3 | − | + | + | − | − | − | − | − | Lymphocytic | Discharged |
JE4 | − | + | + | + | Aggressive | + | − | − | None | Discharged |
JE5 | − | − | + | − | Hallucination | − | − | − | None | Discharged |
JE6 | − | + | − | + | Hallucination | + | − | − | None | Discharged |
JE7 | + | + | + | − | − | + | − | − | None | Discharged |
WNV1 | + | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | None | Discharged |
WNV2 | − | − | + | + | − | − | − | − | Neutrophilic | Discharged |
WNV3 | + | − | + | + | − | − | − | − | Lymphocytic | Discharged |
VZV1 | + | + | + | − | − | − | + | − | None | Discharged |
VZV2 | + | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | None | Discharged |
VZV3 | − | − | − | + | − | − | − | − | Lymphocytic | Discharged |
EBV1 | + | + | + | + | − | − | + | − | Lymphocytic | Discharged |
EBV2 | + | + | − | − | − | − | − | − | None | Death |
EBV3 | + | + | − | − | − | − | − | − | Lymphocytic | Death |