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Acute Encephalopathy with Biphasic Seizures and Late Reduced Diffusion following SARS-CoV-2 Infection—A Rare Case Report

Year: 2023

Type: article

Abstract: Acute encephalopathy with biphasic seizures and late reduced diffusion (AESD) is a clinicoradiological syndrome first recognized during the influenza pandemic in Japanese population in the late twentieth century.1 In this article, we presented a rare case report of AESD in a young child due to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection (SARS-CoV-2) who presented with febrile status epilepticus, persistent encephalopathy, and had recurrence of seizures on day 4 of illness with characteristic magnetic resonance imaging findings and a relatively fair outcome

Source: Indian journal of radiology and imaging - new series/Indian journal of radiology and imaging/Indian Journal of Radiology & Imaging

DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1775797

Authors: Manasa C. Murthy, Bidisha Banerjee, Ullas Acharya, Shivakumar Shamarao

Institution: Manipal Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4387968629