“…Indeed, the clinical features of cranial nerve palsies in childhood are affected by children’s ability to repair and regenerate after injury [ 8 ]. Other neurotropic viruses such as herpes (HSV, herpes zoster virus, EBV, CMV) and, chikungunya also can cause cranial nerve palsy [ 9 ]. Although the vast majority of children with COVID-19 have a favorable clinical course, pediatricians should be aware of the possibility of particular clinical manifestations such as Pediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (PMIS) temporally associated with COVID-19, and now isolated cranial nerve palsy, which until then had been the prerogative of adults.…”