POST-COVID-19 SUPER-REFRACTORY STATUS EPILEPTICUS SUCCESSFULLY TREATED WITH INTRATHECAL RITUXIMAB

ABSTRACT

B Introduction: b COVID-19 is a respiratory infection recognized for its pulmonary complications, but literature later suggested neurologic complications such as the capability to trigger a neuroinflammatory cascade and affect the blood brain barrier. Head CT, chest x-ray, lumbar puncture, and COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) were unremarkable. [Extracted from the article] Copyright of Critical Care Medicine is the property of Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. This may be abridged. No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy. Users should refer to the original published version of the material for the full . (Copyright applies to all s.)