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West Nile Virus Neuroinvasive Disease: A Retrospective Analysis of Hospitalized Cases in a Tertiary Care Center in Southern Europe

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Retrospective analysis reveals functional outcomes in patients with West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease, highlighting high morbidity.

In-hospital mortality for neuroinvasive West Nile virus disease was 15%, indicating significant health risks associated with the infection.
Out of 40 patients studied, 95% presented fever, and 73% exhibited altered consciousness, showing common clinical manifestations of severe cases.
Retrospective analysis of hospitalized cases at a tertiary care center highlights the critical need for infection control measures due to rising cases.
Patients requiring ICU care due to West Nile virus had no therapeutic interventions influencing prognosis, emphasizing the need for preventive strategies.

Luque‐Ambrosiani et al. (2025) studied this question.

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