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03 January 2021 : Clinical Research  

Influenza-Associated Encephalopathy and Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy in Children: A Retrospective Single-Center Study

Yongling Song1ACE, Suyun Li1B, Weiqiang Xiao2BD, Jun Shen3D, Wencheng Ma1D, Qiang Wang1F, Haomei Yang1F, Guangming Liu1F, Yan Hong3F, Peiqing Li1AG*, Sida Yang4AG

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.928374

Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e928374

Table 2 Analysis of risk factors for ANE.

Laboratory testsCutoffSensitivity95% CISpecificity95% CI
PCT (ng/ml)4.2573.355.6–85.8%100.089.6–100.0%
CSF protein (g/l)0.4876.759.1–88.2%69.752.7–82.6%
PCT – procalcitonin; CFS – cerebrospinal fluid; CI – confidence interval.

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Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750
Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750