Acute Corticosteroid Responsive Meningoencephalitis with Cerebral Vasculitis after COVID-19 Infection in a Thirteen-Year-Old Case Report
Conclusion A teenager without previous medical history presented with acute encephalitis with leptomeningitis and vasculitis after a recent COVID-19 infection. Steroids pulse therapy allowed clinical improvement. Cerebral MRI and EEG helped diagnosis, follow-up of the encephalitis, and evolution after treatment. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents | Abstract | Full text
Source: Neuropediatrics - Category: Neurology Authors: Fran çois, Grâce Cleuziou, Pierre Vannod-Michel, Quentin Derambure, Philippe Nguyen-The-Tich, Sylvie Chaton, Laurence Tags: Short Communications Source Type: research
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