Japanese encephalitis natural history, complications and prognosis

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Prognosis

• Among patients who develop encephalitis, 20% - 30% die.
• Although some symptoms improve after the acute illness, 30%-50% of survivors continue to have neurologic, cognitive, or psychiatric symptoms.