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Severe cortical damage associated with COVID-19 case report.
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Seizure [Seizure] 2021 Jan; Vol. 84, pp. 66-68. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Nov 23. - Publication Year :
- 2021
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Abstract
- Symptoms of COVID-19, as reported during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in 2019-2020, are primarily respiratory and gastrointestinal, with sparse reports on neurological manifestations. We describe the case of a 17-year old female with Cornelia de Lange syndrome and well controlled epilepsy, who sustained significant cortical injury during a COVID-19 associated multi-inflammatory syndrome.<br /> (Copyright © 2020 British Epilepsy Association. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.)
- Subjects :
- Acute Kidney Injury etiology
Adolescent
Airway Extubation
Anticonvulsants therapeutic use
Blood Coagulation Disorders etiology
Bone Marrow Failure Disorders
Brain Diseases diagnostic imaging
Brain Diseases etiology
Brain Diseases pathology
Brain Edema diagnostic imaging
Brain Edema etiology
C-Reactive Protein immunology
COVID-19 complications
COVID-19 immunology
COVID-19 therapy
Disease Progression
Electroencephalography
Epilepsy complications
Epilepsy drug therapy
Female
Ferritins metabolism
Humans
Influenza B virus
Influenza, Human complications
Levetiracetam therapeutic use
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Midazolam therapeutic use
Necrosis
Phenobarbital therapeutic use
Pseudomonas Infections complications
Respiration, Artificial
Rhabdomyolysis complications
Rhabdomyolysis etiology
SARS-CoV-2
Seizures drug therapy
Seizures etiology
Sepsis etiology
Sepsis physiopathology
Sepsis therapy
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome complications
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome immunology
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome therapy
Tachycardia, Ventricular etiology
Tachycardia, Ventricular physiopathology
Tachycardia, Ventricular therapy
Brain Diseases physiopathology
COVID-19 physiopathology
De Lange Syndrome complications
Epilepsy physiopathology
Seizures physiopathology
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome physiopathology
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1532-2688
- Volume :
- 84
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Seizure
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 33285362
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seizure.2020.11.014