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Table 1 Literature review of HAV-associated encephalitis

From: Acute hepatitis A complicated by encephalitis: a case report and literature review

Authors

Patient’s age

Neurological manifestations of encephalitis

Jaundice at admission

Nuchal rigidity

Plantar reflexes

Liver enzymes at admission

Bromberg K et al. 1982 [7]

56

Decrease mental status, mental dullness and confusion

Presence

Presence

Extensor

Elevated

Hammond GW et al. 1982 [8]

34

Disorientation, combativeness

and restlessness

_

Absence

_

Elevated

Hodges JR. 1987 [9]

17

Convulsion, drowsiness and focal hemisphere signs

presence

presence

_

normal

Dollberg S et al. 1990 [10]

8 / 4

Convulsion

Presence / absence

_

_

Elevated

Matsushima K et al. 1992 [11]

39

Convulsion

Absence

Presence

Extensor

Elevated

Davis LE et al. 1993 [12]

7

Confusion, combativeness and incoherence

Presence

Absence

Flexor

Elevated

Cam S et al. 2005 [13]

5

convulsion

presence

presence

_

Elevated

Ghorbani G et al. 2008 [14]

21

confusion

_

presence

_

_

Davoudi S et al. 2010 [15]

14

headache, photosensitivity, weakness of lower extremities and dysarthria

Absence

Presence

flexor

Elevated

Hegazi MA et al. 2011 [16]

11

Coma

Absence

Absence

_

Elevated

Lee JJ et al. 2011 [6]

27

Convulsion

Absence

presence

_

Elevated

Mathew T et al. 2012 [17]

11

convulsion

Presence

Presence

Extensor

Elevated

Guillaume M et al. 2019 [18]

42

Hemiparesis, hemianopia and bilateral reactive mydriasis

Absence

_

_

normal