Pediatric Infectious Encephalitis in Spain: Etiology, Outcomes and Acyclovir Use in Emergency Departments.
BACKGROUND Pediatric infectious encephalitis remains a significant cause of neurologic morbidity. Prompt antiviral treatment is recommended in patients with suspected herpes simplex virus (HSV) encephalitis. This study aimed to describe the epidemiology and outcomes of infectious encephalitis and to evaluate acyclovir...