In a rare case of Rotavirus-related Encephalitis diagnosis, Pune doctors saved the life of a preterm baby with special care and treatments. Rotavirus-related Encephalitis is a complicated condition which can lead to serious challenges in the infants brain if it remained undiagnosed or suffers a delayed diagnosis.
While infectious encephalitis is triggered by invading pathogens, autoimmune encephalitis results from the immune system mistakenly attacking the brain.
Six other children have also been hospitalized with similar symptoms, but it is yet to confirmed if they are suffering from Chamki fever.
Doctors have blamed the litchi fruit for the spread of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome. But is the fruit really the villain here as everybody seems to think? Dr. Pradeep Gadge, leading Diabetologist, Gadge Diabetes Centre, shares his views
Bihar is reeling under an encephalitis outbreak among children and many experts blame the consumption of unripe litchee for this. However, some experts are now saying that malnourishment is the main contributory factor.
Litchi is suspected to be the culprit behind Bihar's encephalitis outbreak.
Local and national TV reported that 42 children have died in the hospital, three weeks after over 60 children, including infants, died in a span of five days.
Reports say India had over 10,000 Acute Encephalitis Syndrome cases in 2014
Encephalitis kills 15 children in Bihar, close to 40 admitted
After being vaccinated for encephalitis, three children lose life
Death toll reaches five, 10 more children admitted for encephalitis in Bihar
Bihar's first encephalitis death, three children admitted
In a rare case of Rotavirus-related Encephalitis diagnosis, Pune doctors saved the life of a preterm baby with special care and treatments. Rotavirus-related Encephalitis is a complicated condition which can lead to serious challenges in the infants brain if it remained undiagnosed or suffers a delayed diagnosis.
While infectious encephalitis is triggered by invading pathogens, autoimmune encephalitis results from the immune system mistakenly attacking the brain.
Six other children have also been hospitalized with similar symptoms, but it is yet to confirmed if they are suffering from Chamki fever.
Doctors have blamed the litchi fruit for the spread of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome. But is the fruit really the villain here as everybody seems to think? Dr. Pradeep Gadge, leading Diabetologist, Gadge Diabetes Centre, shares his views
Bihar is reeling under an encephalitis outbreak among children and many experts blame the consumption of unripe litchee for this. However, some experts are now saying that malnourishment is the main contributory factor.
Litchi is suspected to be the culprit behind Bihar's encephalitis outbreak.
Local and national TV reported that 42 children have died in the hospital, three weeks after over 60 children, including infants, died in a span of five days.
Reports say India had over 10,000 Acute Encephalitis Syndrome cases in 2014
Encephalitis kills 15 children in Bihar, close to 40 admitted
After being vaccinated for encephalitis, three children lose life
Death toll reaches five, 10 more children admitted for encephalitis in Bihar
Bihar's first encephalitis death, three children admitted
