Severe pediatric acute encephalopathy syndromes related to SARS-CoV-2

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Authors

Hiroshi Sakuma · Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science

Jun‐ichi Takanashi · Tokyo Women's Medical University

Kazuhiro Muramatsu · Jichi Medical University

H. Kondo · Kyoto first Red Cross hospital

Takashi Shiihara · Gunma Children's Medical Center

Motomasa Suzuki

Kazuo Okanari · Oita Prefectural Hospital

Abstract

Acute encephalopathy related to SARS-CoV-2 infection was demonstrated to be more severe than that caused by other viruses in Japan. Acute encephalopathy syndromes characterized by specific neuroradiological findings was associated with poor clinical outcomes.

Topics & Keywords

Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Frontiers in Neuroscience

Volume 17, pp. 1085082-1085082

DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2023.1085082

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