Fulminant coronavirus disease 2019 meningitis in Iranian infants: a case series.

Shahla AfsharpaymanSedighegh MadaniSusan AmirsalariNooradin MomeniMohammad TorkamanFatemeh BeiraghdarZohreh KavehmaneshZahra Hosseininezhad

Published in: Journal of medical case reports (2024)

Meningitis of coronavirus disease 2019 should be considered in severely ill pediatric cases with poorly controlled seizures and RBC in CSF smear. Also, pediatricians can consider corticosteroids, remdesivir, and IVIG therapy in these cases.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
cerebrospinal fluid
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
pulmonary tuberculosis
stem cells
red blood cell
childhood cancer
replacement therapy