Neurological involvement in hospitalized children with SARS-CoV-2 infection: a multinational study.
Carmen YeaMichelle BartonAri BitnunShaun K MorrisTala El TalRolando Ulloa-GutierrezHelena Brenes-ChaconAdriana Yock-CorralesGabriela Ivankovich-EscotoAlejandra Soriano-FallasMarcela Hernandez-de MezervillePeter GillAlireza NateghianBehzad Haghighi AskiAli Anari ManafiRachel DwilowJared BullardJesse PapenburgRosie ScuccimarriMarie-Astrid LefebvreSuzette CookeTammie DewanLea RestivoAlison LopezManish SadaranganiAshley RobertsJacqueline K WongNicole Le SauxJennifer BowesRupeena PurewalJanell LautermilchCheryl FooJoanna MerckxJoan RobinsonE Ann Yehnull nullPublished in: The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques (2023)
In this study, approximately 21% of hospitalized children with SARS-CoV-2 infection had neurological signs/symptoms. Future studies should focus on pathogenesis and long-term outcomes in these children.