Long-Term Survival and Outcome in Children Admitted to Kilifi District Hospital with Convulsive Status Epilepticus

Table 3

Neurological deficits on assessment.

Neurological deficits on assessment	Cases 𝑁=33	Controls 𝑁=10	𝑃 value*
Total screened with TQQ	𝑁=110	𝑁=282
Any neurological deficit, no.; (% of total screened with TQQ)	15 (13.6%)	1 (0.4%)	<0.001
Speech impairment	11 (10.0%)	0	<0.001
Motor impairment	11 (10.0%)	0	<0.001
Vision impairment	3 (2.7%)	0	0.022
Hearing impairment	1 (0.9%)	0	0.281
Cognitive impairment	1 (0.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0.483
Epilepsy	16 (14.5%)	1 (0.4%)	<0.001

∗Differences between cases and controls with Fisher’s exact test.