Clinical features, electroencephalogram, and biomarkers in pediatric sepsis-associated encephalopathy

Abstract To date, no specific diagnostic criteria for sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE) have been established. We studied 33 pediatric patients with sepsis prospectively and evaluated the level of consciousness, the presence of delirium, electroencephalographic (EEG) findings, and plasma levels...

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Main Authors: Bruno Espírito Santo de Araújo, Rosiane da Silva Fontana, Maria Clara de Magalhães-Barbosa, Fernanda Lima-Setta, Vitor Barreto Paravidino, Paula Marins Riveiro, Lucas Berbert Pulcheri, Margarida dos Santos Salú, Mariana Barros Genuíno-Oliveira, Jaqueline Rodrigues Robaina, Antonio José Ledo Alves da Cunha, Fernanda Ferreira Cruz, Patricia Rieken Macedo Rocco, Fernando Augusto Bozza, Hugo Caire de Castro-Faria-Neto, Arnaldo Prata-Barbosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-14853-z