Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Associated with Status Epilepticus

A 12-year-old boy presented to the emergency department with findings concerning for multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children. After clinical stabilization following treatment with antibiotics, remdesivir, and anakinra, the patient was noted to have episodes of altered mentation. Video electroe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Shenker, Jennifer, Trogen, Brit, Schroeder, Laura, Ratner, Adam J., Kahn, Philip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2020
Materias:
Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7377987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32712284
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.07.062
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Sumario:A 12-year-old boy presented to the emergency department with findings concerning for multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children. After clinical stabilization following treatment with antibiotics, remdesivir, and anakinra, the patient was noted to have episodes of altered mentation. Video electroencephalogram revealed status epilepticus, which was subsequently controlled with antiepileptic medications.

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