Table 1. Clinical characteristics of enterovirus-associated severe neonatal infections of male neonates with acute liver failure and multivisceral failure, France, 2022–2023 (n = 9).
Patient number | Gestation length (weeks + days) | Date of birth | Mode of delivery | Birth weight (g) | Age at first symptoms (days) | Specimen type | Age at diagnosis of EV infection (days) | Maternal EV infection | Maternal EV infection (days from delivery) | Treatment | Dialysis | Age at death (days) |
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1a | 39 + 0 | Jan 2023 | Vaginal | 3,480 | 5 | CSF | 5 | Yes | 0 | Pocapavir D7-D21 IVIg D5 | Yes | 34 |
2 | 35 + 4 | Dec 2022 | Caesarian | 2,400 | 5 | Blood | 5 | Yes | -3b | IVIg D7, D8 | Yes | 19 |
3 | 2,650 | Blood | IVIg D7, D8 | Yes | 40 | |||||||
4 | 31 + 5 | Oct 2022 | Vaginal | 1,805 | 5 | Blood | 6 | NA | NA | No | No | 7 |
5 | 2,320 | Post-mortem biopsies | No | No | 6 | |||||||
6 | 36 + 3 | Jul 2022 | Vaginal | 2,600 | 3 | CSF | 3 | Yes | -3b | IVIg D4 | No | 5 |
7 | 2,860 | CSF | IVIg D3, D4 | No | 5 | |||||||
8 | 34 + 0 | Mar 2023 | Vaginal | 2,375 | 4 | CSF | 8 | Yes | -1b | Pocapavir D8-D23 IVIg D18, 19 | No | NA |
9 | 1,970 | CSF | Pocapavir D8-D23 IVIg D18, 19 | No | NA |
CSF: cerebrospinal fluid; IVIg: polyvalent intravenous immunoglobulins; NA: not applicable.
a From a singleton pregnancy.
b Days before delivery.