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Table 2 The incidence rate of 13 cases of severe nervous system disease in children infected with Omicron variant strain

From: Clinical characteristics of 13 cases of Coronavirus infection complicated with severe central nervous system lesions in Shanxi children’s hospital

Clinical manifestations

Number of cases

Incidence rate(%)

Viral neomeningitis (encephalitis)

2

15.4

Fulminant cerebral edema

5

38.5

Acute necrotizing encephalopathy

6

46.1

  1. The clinical manifestations and corresponding data include viral neomeningitis (encephalitis) observed in 15.4% of cases (2 out of 13), fulminant cerebral edema in 38.5% of cases (5 out of 13), and acute necrotizing encephalopathy in 46.1% of cases (6 out of 13)
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine

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