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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Patients with Japanese encephalitis usually | Patients with Japanese encephalitis are usually ill-appearing. Physical examination of patients with Japanese encephalitis is usually remarkable for [[meningism]], [[fever]], and [[convulsions]]. | ||
==Physical examination== | ==Physical examination== | ||
Patients with | Patients with Japanese encephalitis are usually ill-appearing. Physical examination of patients with Japanese encephalitis is usually remarkable for [[meningism]], [[fever]], and [[convulsions]].<ref name="pmid27042509">{{cite journal| author=Suman V, Roy U, Panwar A, Raizada A| title=Japanese Encephalitis Complicated with Obstructive Hydrocephalus. | journal=J Clin Diagn Res | year= 2016 | volume= 10 | issue= 2 | pages= OD18-20 | pmid=27042509 | doi=10.7860/JCDR/2016/16917.7274 | pmc=PMC4800575 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=27042509 }} </ref><ref name="pmid23994995">{{cite journal| author=Kato H, Mitake S, Yuasa H, Hayashi S, Hara T, Matsukawa N| title=Successful treatment of granulomatous amoebic encephalitis with combination antimicrobial therapy. | journal=Intern Med | year= 2013 | volume= 52 | issue= 17 | pages= 1977-81 | pmid=23994995 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23994995 }} </ref><ref name="pmid22837781">{{cite journal| author=Bhatt GC, Sharma T, Kushwaha KP| title=Concurrent infection of Japanese encephalitis and mixed plasmodium infection. | journal=J Pediatr Neurosci | year= 2012 | volume= 7 | issue= 1 | pages= 52-4 | pmid=22837781 | doi=10.4103/1817-1745.97626 | pmc=PMC3401657 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22837781 }} </ref> | ||
===Appearance of the Patient=== | ===Appearance of the Patient=== | ||
Patients with | Patients with Japanese encephalitis are usually ill-appearing. | ||
===Vital Signs=== | ===Vital Signs=== | ||
*High-grade [[fever]] between 100.5-105°F (38-41°C) | |||
===HEENT=== | ===HEENT=== | ||
*[[Parkinsonian]] syndrome | |||
**Masklike [[facies]] | |||
**[[Tremor]] | |||
**Cogwheel rigidity ([[hypokinesia]]) | |||
**[[choreoathetosis|Choreoathetoid]] movements | |||
===Neck=== | ===Neck=== | ||
*[[Neck rigidity]] | |||
===Neuromuscular=== | ===Neuromuscular=== | ||
*[[Altered mental status]] | |||
*[[Cachexia]] | |||
*[[Hemiparesis]] | |||
*[[Convulsion]]s | |||
*[Acute]] [[flaccid paralysis]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
Patients with Japanese encephalitis are usually ill-appearing. Physical examination of patients with Japanese encephalitis is usually remarkable for meningism, fever, and convulsions.
Physical examination
Patients with Japanese encephalitis are usually ill-appearing. Physical examination of patients with Japanese encephalitis is usually remarkable for meningism, fever, and convulsions.[1][2][3]
Appearance of the Patient
Patients with Japanese encephalitis are usually ill-appearing.
Vital Signs
- High-grade fever between 100.5-105°F (38-41°C)
HEENT
- Parkinsonian syndrome
- Masklike facies
- Tremor
- Cogwheel rigidity (hypokinesia)
- Choreoathetoid movements
Neck
Neuromuscular
References
- ↑ Suman V, Roy U, Panwar A, Raizada A (2016). "Japanese Encephalitis Complicated with Obstructive Hydrocephalus". J Clin Diagn Res. 10 (2): OD18–20. doi:10.7860/JCDR/2016/16917.7274. PMC 4800575. PMID 27042509.
- ↑ Kato H, Mitake S, Yuasa H, Hayashi S, Hara T, Matsukawa N (2013). "Successful treatment of granulomatous amoebic encephalitis with combination antimicrobial therapy". Intern Med. 52 (17): 1977–81. PMID 23994995.
- ↑ Bhatt GC, Sharma T, Kushwaha KP (2012). "Concurrent infection of Japanese encephalitis and mixed plasmodium infection". J Pediatr Neurosci. 7 (1): 52–4. doi:10.4103/1817-1745.97626. PMC 3401657. PMID 22837781.