Key result
A 9-month-old boy with Coxsackie virus B5 focal encephalitis and synchronous seizure cluster and eruption showed rapid improvement and benign outcome with no abnormal MRI or EEG findings at 2 months.
Population
9-month-old boy with Coxsackie virus B5 focal encephalitis with seizure clusters in the eruption stage of…
Design
Case_report
Follow-up
2 months
Authors
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May support expectant management in similar infant cases; leaves open confirmation in larger pediatric cohorts.
Case Report (n=1)
This case report highlights a rare presentation of Coxsackie virus B5 focal encephalitis with synchronous seizure cluster and eruption, suggesting local vascular impairment as a potential underlying pathogenesis.
Shiohama et al. (2015) conducted a case report in Coxsackie virus B5 (CVB5) focal encephalitis (n=1). Coxsackie virus B5 infection was evaluated on Clinical outcome and MRI/EEG findings. A 9-month-old boy with Coxsackie virus B5 focal encephalitis and synchronous seizure cluster and eruption showed rapid improvement and benign outcome with no abnormal MRI or EEG findings at 2 months.
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