High mortality rates and long-term complications in children with infectious brainstem encephalitis: A study of sixteen cases

• Yuanyuan Zhou ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yuanyuan Zhou, Yi Zhu

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease, National Children′s Medical Center, Children′s Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China

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• Yi Zhu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yuanyuan Zhou, Yi Zhu

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease, National Children′s Medical Center, Children′s Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China

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• Lingfeng Cao,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Virology, National Children′s Medical Center, Children’s Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China

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• Yingyan Shi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Radiology, National Children′s Medical Center, Children’s Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China

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• Jun Shen

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: shenjun_@fudan.edu.cn

  Affiliations Department of Infectious Disease, National Children′s Medical Center, Children′s Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China, Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Fudan University At Qidong, Nantong, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8759-6921

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