COVID-19-associated encephalopathy: Neurological manifestation of COVID-19
Safaa Saeed Al Mazrouei, Ghufran Aref Saeed, Abeer Ahmed Al Helali, Manzoor Ahmed
Abstract
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a viral disease, also known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, was first reported in Wuhan, China, December 2019. Respiratory manifestations from the induced acute lung injury were the most common reported findings. Few cases showed extrapulmonary manifestations. COVID-19-associated neurological manifestations have not been widely reported. In this report, we describe a case of encephalopathy in a patient with COVID-19 infection.
Topics & Concepts
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)MedicineCoronavirusEncephalopathySevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakBetacoronavirusDiseasePneumoniaRespiratory systemVirologyPathologyPediatricsInternal medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)OutbreakLong-Term Effects of COVID-19Infectious Encephalopathies and EncephalitisCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies