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Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy Associated with Coronavirus Disease 2019 in an Infant.
Khan, Mariha; Bhattarai, Samhita; Boyce, Thomas G; Hayek, Reyaad A; Zhadanov, Sergey I; Hooper, Elisabeth E; Fernandez, Edward G; Koehn, Monica A.
  • Khan M; Department of Pediatrics, Marshfield Clinic Health System, Marshfield, WI.
  • Bhattarai S; Department of Pediatrics, Marshfield Clinic Health System, Marshfield, WI.
  • Boyce TG; Department of Pediatrics, Marshfield Clinic Health System, Marshfield, WI.
  • Hayek RA; Department of Radiology, Marshfield Clinic Health System, Marshfield, WI.
  • Zhadanov SI; Department of Radiology, Marshfield Clinic Health System, Marshfield, WI.
  • Hooper EE; Department of Pediatrics, Marshfield Clinic Health System, Marshfield, WI.
  • Fernandez EG; Department of Pediatrics, Marshfield Clinic Health System, Marshfield, WI.
  • Koehn MA; Department of Neurology, Marshfield Clinic Health System, Marshfield, WI. Electronic address: koehn.monica@marshfieldclinic.org.
J Pediatr ; 247: 160-162, 2022 08.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1796441
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.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Brain Diseases / COVID-19 Type of study: Case report / Diagnostic study / Prognostic study Topics: Long Covid Limits: Humans / Infant Language: English Journal: J Pediatr Year: 2022 Document Type: Article

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Brain Diseases / COVID-19 Type of study: Case report / Diagnostic study / Prognostic study Topics: Long Covid Limits: Humans / Infant Language: English Journal: J Pediatr Year: 2022 Document Type: Article