COVID-19 Presenting with Seizures
Sandeep Sohal, Mossammat Mansur
Abstract
This case report examines a male with no previous history of seizures initially admitting to the medical service later upgraded to ICU after respiratory failure developing multiple episodes of seizures. Laboratory values on admission, neurological investigations, as well as review of current literature on COVID-19 encephalitis is provided.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)EncephalitisRespiratory failurePediatricsEpilepsyIntensive care medicine2019-20 coronavirus outbreakDéjà vuAnesthesiaVirologyPsychiatryPathologyVirusDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)OutbreakLong-Term Effects of COVID-19Infectious Encephalopathies and EncephalitisCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies