The Clinical Characteristics and Prognosis of Children Presenting with New Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus in COVID-19 Related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome
Abstract:Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a hyperinflammatory process leading to multiorgan failure and shock, occurring during the acute or post-infectious stage of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), and has two subtypes: para-infectious and post-infectious varieties. The new onset of refractory status epilepticus has rarely been described as the presenting feature of MIS-C. This retrospective study, conducted at Dr. B.C. Roy Post Graduate Institute of Pediatric Science… Show more
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