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Fulminant Encephalitis As a Sole Manifestation of Covid-19 Publisher Pubmed



Etemadifar M1 ; Salari M2, 3 ; Murgai AA4 ; Hajiahmadi S5
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  1. 1. Department of Functional Neurosurgery Medical School, Isfahan University of Medical Science, Isfahan, Iran
  2. 2. Functional Neurosurgery Research Center, Shohada Tajrish Neurosurgical Center of Excellence, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  3. 3. Department of neurology, Shohada-e-Tajrish Hospital, Tehran, 1989934148, Iran
  4. 4. Zydus hospital, Ahmedabad, India
  5. 5. Department of Radiology, Isfahan University of Medical Science, Isfahan, Iran

Source: Neurological Sciences Published:2020


Abstract

Novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) occurred in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, and has become a global health emergency. Coronavirus primarily is a respiratory virus, but it has been detected in the brain and cerebrospinal fluid of infected individuals. The present report describes a case of fulminant encephalitis in a patient affected by COVID-19. © 2020, Fondazione Societa Italiana di Neurologia.
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