9-month-old infant with encephalitis, what to do about brain fissure

Patient's question:

At Cangzhou Children's Hospital, the onset time was at seven months of age, and it has been one and a half months now.
The illness diagnosed: Encephalitis: Genetic metabolic disease, softening lesions in both thalami, both frontal and temporal lobes, cerebral atrophy,
cleft malformation in the posterior parts of both frontal lobes
inflammation of both mastoid processes

Doctor's answer:

Need to review the cranial CT or MRI scans of the child. If hydrocephalus develops, surgery needs to be performed for treatment. We know that pediatric neurological rehabilitation can cause significant harm to children. If treatment is not timely or the treatment method is incorrect, its progression is very rapid, and it will bring great harm to the patient. Therefore, it is important to seek professional medical treatment in a timely manner at a qualified hospital. This is the key.

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