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. 2024 Oct 24:09727531241288313. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1177/09727531241288313

Table 1. Characteristics of Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Encephalitis Among Patients with Dengue Fever.

Author Country Disease Study Design n Main Findings
Sahu et al. 3 India GBS Prospective cohort 486 dengue cases Forty-five patients developed neurologic 
complications. Among them, 9% presented GBS as a complication
Bhushan et al. 10 India GBS Cross-sectional 1,627 dengue cases Two hundred and thirty-eight patients 
developed neurologic complications. Among them, four patients presented GBS as a 
complication
Sil et al. 6 India GBS Cross-sectional 71 dengue cases Twenty-eight percent of patients presented with neurological complications. Among them, 5% had GBS as a complication
Sahu et al. 3 India Encephalitis Prospective cohort 486 dengue cases Forty-five patients developed neurologic complications. Among them, 33% presented encephalitis as a complication
Sil et al. 6 India Encephalitis Cross-sectional 71 dengue cases Of the total, 28.1% of patients presented neurologic complications Among them, 30% presented encephalitis as a complication
Misra et al. 15 India Encephalitis Retrospective cohort 116 dengue cases Of the total, 79% of the patients presented neurological complications. Among them, 19% presented encephalitis as a complication
Li et al. 14 China Encephalitis Prospective cohort 183 children with acute viral encephalitis-like symptoms Of the total, 15.8% of the patients were diagnosed with dengue infection

Note: GBS: Guillain-Barre syndrome.