• Clin. Infect. Dis. · Apr 2010

    Case Reports

    Acute necrotizing encephalopathy progressing to brain death in a pediatric patient with novel influenza A (H1N1) infection.

    • Alexandra Martin and Erin Parrish Reade.
    • Pediatric Residency Program, Department of Pediatrics, University of Tennessee College of Medicine-Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN 37403, USA.
    • Clin. Infect. Dis. 2010 Apr 15; 50 (8): e50-2.

    AbstractWe report a case of encephalopathy progressing to brain death in a pediatric patient with confirmed infection with novel influenza H1N1. Although neurologic dysfunction associated with H1N1 has been described, we believe this to be the first published report of brain death associated with H1N1 infection.

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