Neurological Conditions
Postinfectious acute necrotizing hemorrhagic encephalopathy
Emergency
ICD-10: G04.31 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: संक्रमण के बाद मस्तिष्क सूजन · தமிழ்: தொற்றுக்குப் பிறகு மூளை வீக்கம் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಸೋಂಕಿನ ನಂತರ ಮೆದುಳು ಊತ · తెలుగు: సంక్రమణ తర్వాత మెదడు వాపు · বাংলা: সংক্রমণের পরে মস্তিষ্ক ফোলা · मराठी: संसर्गानंतरची मेंदू सूज · ગુજરાતી: ચેપ પછી મગજ સોજો
About this condition
This serious brain condition develops after a viral or bacterial infection, where the immune response causes bleeding and damage in the brain. It typically appears days after recovering from flu, dengue, or other infections. Emergency treatment is critical to prevent permanent brain damage or death.
Common symptoms
severe headache after infection
confusion
seizures
fever
weakness
altered consciousness
When to see a doctor: immediately
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | संक्रमण के बाद मस्तिष्क सूजन · बुखार के बाद दिमागी सूजन · संक्रमण उपरांत एन्सेफैलोपैथी · गंभीर मस्तिष्क रोग |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | தொற்றுக்குப் பிறகு மூளை வீக்கம் · நோய்த்தொற்றுக்குப் பின் மூளை அழற்சி · காய்ச்சலுக்குப் பின் மூளை வீக்கம் · நோய்க்குப்பின் என்செபலோபதி |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಸೋಂಕಿನ ನಂತರ ಮೆದುಳು ಊತ · ಸೋಂಕಿನ ನಂತರದ ಮೆದುಳು ಉರಿಯೂತ · ಜ್ವರದ ನಂತರ ಮೆದುಳು ಸೋಂಕು · ಸೋಂಕಿನ ನಂತರದ ಎನ್ಸೆಫಲೋಪತಿ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | సంక్రమణ తర్వాత మెదడు వాపు · వ్యాధి తర్వాత మెదడు వాపు · జ్వరం తర్వాత మెదడు వ్యాధి · సంక్రమణ తర్వాత ఎన్సెఫలోపతి |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | সংক্রমণের পরে মস্তিষ্ক ফোলা · সংক্রমণ-পরবর্তী মস্তিষ্ক প্রদাহ · জ্বরের পরে মস্তিষ্ক ফোলা · সংক্রমণ-পরবর্তী এনসেফালোপ্যাথি |
| Marathi (मराठी) | संसर्गानंतरची मेंदू सूज · संसर्गानंतर मेंदूची सूज · तापानंतर मेंदू रोग · संसर्गोत्तर एन्सेफॅलोपॅथी |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | ચેપ પછી મગજ સોજો · ચેપ પછી મગજની સોજ · તાવ પછી મગજ રોગ · ચેપ પછીની એન્સેફેલોપથી |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Postinfectious acute necrotizing hemorrhagic encephalopathy?
severe headache after infection, confusion, seizures, fever, weakness, altered consciousness.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately
Is Postinfectious acute necrotizing hemorrhagic encephalopathy common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Postinfectious acute necrotizing hemorrhagic encephalopathy?
Severity is classified as Emergency. immediately.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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