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J Assoc Physicians India. 2015 Aug;63(8):76-7.
Subacute Sclerosing Panencephelitis in Pregnancy.
Nagar VS1 Sawarkar R2 Dhekne D3 Hedau M3 Kadu R4.
Abstract
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a rare delayed complication of measles virus infection in infancy. We present here 7 month pregnant lady who had SSPE. She delivered low birth-weight baby prematurely which died on 3rd day of delivery. Patient died due to sepsis one month after admission.