Influence of Malnutrition on Adverse Outcome in Children with Confirmed or Probable Viral Encephalitis: A Prospective Observational Study

Table 3

Neurological deficit present in two groups at the time of discharge.

Residual neurological deficits	Group I		Group II		value
	Number	%	Number	%
Behavioral problem	41	51.25	06	17.6	0.0045
Involuntary movements	13	16.25	00	00	0.009
Hypertonia	11	13.75	00	00	0.03
Speech deficit	16	20.00	01	02.9	0.02
Abnormal gait	18	22.50	02	05.8	0.03
Hemiparesis	03	3.7	01	2.9	1.0