About encephalitis

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About encephalitis

Asked for Female, 26 Years

Hello doctors...Baby is 10 month old..he had fever from 27th may to 30th may...after that he got measles... today is 2nd day...we gave him pacimol when he had fever...but my pediatrician prescribed me cefakind without any examination...we also giving him cefakind till now to complete the 5 day course...now my concern is I read in Google baby get diarrhea.. pneumonia and encephalitis after measles...in what case encephalitis occur in baby... should I need to worried???

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Dr. Sachin Pariskar

General Physician 7 yrs exp Pune

No need to worry Do the physical consultation once

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Dr. SK KJM Alisha Pediatrician 6 yrs exp Lucknow · Accepted Answer

Dr. SK KJM Alisha

Pediatrician 6 yrs exp Lucknow

Those are complications of measles which usually occur in immunocomprimised babies, failure to thrive babies(very less weight). If the baby is active no other symptoms dont worry