Hemorrhagic shock and encephalopathy syndrome in a child with pandemic H1N1 2009 influenza virus

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2011 Nov;30(11):998-9. doi: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3182273c64.

Abstract

We report a case of hemorrhagic shock and encephalopathy in a child with pandemic 2009 H1N1 influenza infection. The patient succumbed within 3 days of admission.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acidosis / complications
  • Acidosis / immunology
  • Acidosis / physiopathology*
  • Acidosis / virology
  • Brain Diseases, Metabolic / complications
  • Brain Diseases, Metabolic / immunology
  • Brain Diseases, Metabolic / physiopathology*
  • Brain Diseases, Metabolic / virology
  • Child, Preschool
  • Cytokines / analysis
  • Cytokines / immunology
  • Encephalitis / complications
  • Encephalitis / immunology
  • Encephalitis / physiopathology*
  • Encephalitis / virology
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Fever / complications
  • Fever / immunology
  • Fever / physiopathology*
  • Fever / virology
  • Hong Kong
  • Hospitalization
  • Humans
  • Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype / immunology*
  • Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype / pathogenicity
  • Influenza, Human / complications
  • Influenza, Human / immunology
  • Influenza, Human / physiopathology*
  • Influenza, Human / virology
  • Male
  • Shock, Hemorrhagic / complications
  • Shock, Hemorrhagic / immunology
  • Shock, Hemorrhagic / physiopathology*
  • Shock, Hemorrhagic / virology
  • Syndrome

Substances

  • Cytokines