Author: Mardani,; Nadji, Seyed Alireza; Aghazadeh Sarhangipor, Kouros; Sharifi-Razavi, Athena; Baziborun, Mana
Title: COVID-19 infection recurrence presented with meningoencephalitis Cord-id: ol8twpay Document date: 2020_7_23
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Snippet: Abstract COVID- 19 infection can involve many organs such as central nervous system and also would be relapse. In this article we presented a 64-year-old woman with microbiological confirmed COVID-19 induced respiratory distress that treated resulted by negative nasopharyngeal swab RT-PCR for COVID-19. But, after a few weeks; relapse occurred by symptoms of acute meningoencephalitis. Results for COVID-19 RT-PCR from her cerebrospinal fluid, nasopharyngeal and tracheal aspiration specimens became
Document: Abstract COVID- 19 infection can involve many organs such as central nervous system and also would be relapse. In this article we presented a 64-year-old woman with microbiological confirmed COVID-19 induced respiratory distress that treated resulted by negative nasopharyngeal swab RT-PCR for COVID-19. But, after a few weeks; relapse occurred by symptoms of acute meningoencephalitis. Results for COVID-19 RT-PCR from her cerebrospinal fluid, nasopharyngeal and tracheal aspiration specimens became positive again whereas, negative COVID-19 serum antibodies. So, it should be mentioned that neurological involvement symptoms can be one of COVID-19 first or relapse presentation. So, regular evaluation of patients during the convalescence seems necessary.
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