Clinical observations on prognosis of epidemic encephalitis |
Chong Koo Yun |
Dept, of PediaticSy College of Medicine, Seoul National University |
流行性腦炎의 豫後에 關한 考察 |
尹鍾求 |
서울大學校 醫科大學 小兒科學敎室 |
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Abstract |
Twenty-five cases of epidemic encephalitis were observed in 1960. in Korea. The observation on the relationship between prognosis and clinical manifestations of the epidemic encephalitis revealed as follows. 1. The average mortality rate was 60% and it was higher in young age group. 2.Most of the cases which developed severe meningeal signs, unconsciousness and convulsion showed unfavorable prognosis. 3.Increased total protein content in the spinal fluid was a unfavorable prognostic sign.
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