Publications by authors named "Julissa Guevara-Castanon"
Article Synopsis
- A nine-month-old boy presented with fever, irritability, and seizures, leading to a diagnosis of febrile focal status epilepticus after three days of symptoms.
- A lumbar puncture revealed inflammation in the cerebrospinal fluid, but tests for several pathogens were negative, while tests confirmed a COVID-19 infection.
- An MRI indicated acute necrotizing encephalopathy, and despite mechanical ventilation, the child's condition worsened, marking this as the first pediatric case linked to SARS-CoV-2.
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