Super refractory status epilepticus as a possible manifestation of COVID-19 disease
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چکیده
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is one of the worst pandemics in history, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2, a novel zoonotic coronavirus. COVID-19 can present from asymptomatic or mild infection to rapidly progressive, distress syndrome, and death. Neurological presentation not so uncommon now. Super refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) be possible manifestation disease. Here, we report patient affected who presented with SRSE.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['0976-3155', '0976-3147']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.25259/jnrp_60_2022