与COVID-19相关的急性瘤性髓炎
Ji Eun Yoo1, Hui Jin Shin1, Hoon-Chul Kang1
1Division of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, Epilepsy Research Institute, Severance Children's Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Yonsei medical journal
|October 26, 2023
概括
本案例研究描述了一名10岁的女孩,在COVID-19感染后患有急性死性脑膜炎. 尽管进行了积极的治疗,但这种罕见的神经疾病的预后不佳,原因是病情迅速进展.
科学领域:
- 神经学 神经学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 免疫学 免疫学 免疫学
背景情况:
- 急性上升性出血纵向扩展性横侧髓炎是一种罕见的,快速进展的炎症性脱髓化疾病.
- COVID-19感染与各种神经系统并发症有关,包括骨髓炎.
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