Table 2:
CNS symptom, n (%) | iciHHV-6pos (n=87) | iciHHV6neg (n=174) |
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Any CNS symptom a | 37 (42.5) | 81 (46.6) |
Headache | 23 (26.4) | 32 (18.4) |
Toxic-metabolic encephalopathy | 16 (18.4) | 38 (21.8) |
Seizure | 6 (6.9) | 3 (1.7) |
Other | 7(8.0) | 1 (0.6) |
HHV-6 related CNS symptoms | ||
Typical HHV-6 encephalitis | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.6) |
Possible HHV-6 related CNS dysfunction | 1 (1.1) | 0 (0.0) |
Abbreviations: central nervous system (CNS), inherited chromosomally integrated HHV-6 (iciHHV-6)
CNS events were not mutually exclusive