Influenza H1N1 neurology
Evidence-based neurology checklist on influenza h1n1 neurology: Neurological presentations Seizures: this is the commonest presentation Guillain Barre syndrome (GBS) Encephalopathy: this may be acute necrotizing Acute demyelinating encephalomyelopathy (ADEM) Stroke Transverse myelitis (TM)…
Neurological presentations
- Seizures: this is the commonest presentation
- Guillain Barre syndrome (GBS)
- Encephalopathy: this may be acute necrotizing
- Acute demyelinating encephalomyelopathy (ADEM)
- Stroke
- Transverse myelitis (TM)
- Paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia (PKD)
- Malignant cerebral oedema
- Distal forearm myositis
Pathogenesis
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI): features
Treatment
References
- Cardenas G, Soto-Hernandez JL, Diaz-Alba A, et al. Neurological events related to influenza A (H1N1) pdm09. Influenza Other Respir Viruses 2014; 8:339-346.
- Khandaker G, Zurynski Y, Buttery J, et al. Neurologic complications of influenza A (H1N1) pdm09. Surveillance in 6 paediatric hospitals. Neurology 2012; 79:474-481.
- Spalice A, Del Balzo F, Nicita F, et al. Teaching Neuroimages: Acute necrotizing encephalopathy during novel influenza A (H1N1) virus infection. Neurology 2011; 77:e121.
- Hur YJ, Huang T. Secondary paroxysmal dyskinesia associated with 2009 H1N1 infection. Korean J Pediatr 2013; 56:42-44.
- Kahle KT, Walcott BP, Nahed BV, et al. Cerebral edema and a transtentorial brain hermniation syndrome associated with pandemic swine flu influenza A (H1N1) virus infection. J Clinical Neurosci 2011; 18:1245-1248.
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