Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy Associated with Coronavirus Disease 2019 in an Infant - 01/09/22
Doi : 10.1016/j.jpeds.2022.04.031
Mariha Khan, MD 1, Samhita Bhattarai, MD 1, Thomas G. Boyce, MD, MPH 1, Reyaad A. Hayek, MD 2, Sergey I. Zhadanov, MD, PhD 2, Elisabeth E. Hooper, MD 1, Edward G. Fernandez, MD 1, Monica A. Koehn, MD 3, ⁎ 
1 Department of Pediatrics, Marshfield Clinic Health System, Marshfield, WI
2 Department of Radiology, Marshfield Clinic Health System, Marshfield, WI
3 Department of Neurology, Marshfield Clinic Health System, Marshfield, WI
∗Reprint requests: Reprint requests: Monica Koehn, MD, Department of Neurology, Marshfield Clinic Health System, 1000 N Oak Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449Department of NeurologyMarshfield Clinic Health System1000 N Oak AveMarshfieldWI54449
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Abstract |
A 5-week-old infant born at term was diagnosed with acute necrotizing encephalopathy associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 as evidenced by clinical presentation, neuroimaging, and cerebrospinal fluid studies. Our patient was treated with high-dose intravenous methylprednisolone, tocilizumab, and intravenous immunoglobulin with significant short-term clinical improvement but long-term sequelae.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Abbreviations : ANE, COVID-19, CSF, IL-6, MRI, PCR, SARS-CoV-2
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P. 160-162 - août 2022 Retour au numéro
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