Table 2.
MRI features and prognosis of the patients with SAE in the literatures
| Patient No.(reference) | Age/sex | Days from sepsis onset to MRI | MRI lesion | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [10] | 2-years-and-nine-months-old/female | 2 | restricted diffusion in the basal ganglia and the subcortical white matter of the frontal and occipital lobes. | Brain death on day 73 |
| 2 [10] | 17-month-old/man | 106 | cracking lesions in the white matter, brainstem and cerebellum. | Severe disability one and a half years later |
| 3 [11] | 4-year-old/female | 3 | diffuse brain edema with extended involvement of cortical and basal ganglia. | Recovery one year later |
| 4 [12] | 66-year-old/man | 15 | white matter hyperintensities and multiple microbleeds | Severe disability on day 60 |
| 5 [6] | 53-year-old/female | 28 | a small number of white matter lesions | Moderate disability 7 month later |
| 6 [13] | 63-year-old / female | 27 | Diffuse white matter hyperintensities | Dead |
| 7 [13] | 82-year-old / female | 8 | Diffuse white matter hyperintensities and ischemic lesion | Survival on day 100 |
| 8 [13] | 73-year-old /man | 7 | None of white matter hyperintensities and ischemic lesion | Survival on day 100 |
| 9 [13] | 57-year-old /man | 7 | None of white matter hyperintensities and ischemic lesion | Survival on day 100 |
| 10 [13] | 55-year-old /man | 9 | Pathch/cinfluent white matter hyperintensities | Survival on day 100 |
| 11 [13] | 80-year-old / female | 9 | Punctiform white matter hyperintensities and ischemic lesion | Dead |
| 12 [13] | 44-year-old /man | 12 | None of white matter hyperintensities and ischemic lesion | Survival on day 100 |
| 13 [13] | 76-year-old / female | 4 | Punctiform white matter hyperintensities | Dead |
| 14 [13] | 74-year-old / female | 10 | Pathch/cinfluent white matter hyperintensities | Survival on day 100 |
| 15 [13] | 75-year-old /man | 10 | Diffuse white matter hyperintensities | Survival on day 100 |
| 16 [13] | 54-year-old / female | 17 | None of white matter hyperintensities and ischemic lesion | Survival on day 100 |
| 17 [13] | 60-year-old / female | 4 | Punctiform white matter hyperintensities | Survival on day 100 |
| 18 [13] | 81-year-old /man | 5 | Pathch/cinfluent white matter hyperintensities and ischemic lesion | Survival on day 100 |