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COVID-19 as a Cause of Acute Neonatal Encephalitis and Cerebral Cytotoxic Edema.
Fragoso, Diego Cardoso; Marx, Catherine; Dutra, Bruna Garbugio; da Silva, Carlos Jorge; da Silva, Pollyanna Martins; Martins Maia Junior, Antônio Carlos; Tobara, Mariana Crema; Silva, Camila de Almeida; Dias, Livio; Polycarpo, Angela Cristina; Richtmann, Rosana.
  • Fragoso DC; From the Division of Neuroradiology/Head and Neck Imaging, Grupo Fleury.
  • Marx C; Neonatal Department, Hospital e Maternidade Santa Joana, São Paulo-SP, Brazil.
  • Dutra BG; From the Division of Neuroradiology/Head and Neck Imaging, Grupo Fleury.
  • da Silva CJ; From the Division of Neuroradiology/Head and Neck Imaging, Grupo Fleury.
  • da Silva PM; Neonatal Department, Hospital e Maternidade Santa Joana, São Paulo-SP, Brazil.
  • Martins Maia Junior AC; From the Division of Neuroradiology/Head and Neck Imaging, Grupo Fleury.
  • Tobara MC; Neonatal Department, Hospital e Maternidade Santa Joana, São Paulo-SP, Brazil.
  • Silva CA; Neonatal Department, Hospital e Maternidade Santa Joana, São Paulo-SP, Brazil.
  • Dias L; Neonatal Department, Hospital e Maternidade Santa Joana, São Paulo-SP, Brazil.
  • Polycarpo AC; Neonatal Department, Hospital e Maternidade Santa Joana, São Paulo-SP, Brazil.
  • Richtmann R; Neonatal Department, Hospital e Maternidade Santa Joana, São Paulo-SP, Brazil.
Pediatr Infect Dis J ; 40(7): e270-e271, 2021 07 01.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1201291
ABSTRACT
The majority of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been confirmed in adults, with only a few reported cases in children. In the pediatric population, COVID-19 infection appears to be often unremarkable or associated with mild respiratory symptoms. Little is known about neurologic complications related to COVID-19 in newborns. We present a case of severe encephalitis with cytotoxic brain edema in a newborn with COVID-19.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Brain / Brain Edema / Encephalitis, Viral / COVID-19 Type of study: Case report / Diagnostic study Topics: Long Covid Limits: Female / Humans / Male / Infant, Newborn / Pregnancy Language: English Journal: Pediatr Infect Dis J Journal subject: Communicable Diseases / Pediatrics Year: 2021 Document Type: Article

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Brain / Brain Edema / Encephalitis, Viral / COVID-19 Type of study: Case report / Diagnostic study Topics: Long Covid Limits: Female / Humans / Male / Infant, Newborn / Pregnancy Language: English Journal: Pediatr Infect Dis J Journal subject: Communicable Diseases / Pediatrics Year: 2021 Document Type: Article