Encephalitis in the Setting of COVID-19 Infection

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Hesham Abboud. J Infect Dis. 2021.

. 2021 Apr 8;223(7):1303.

doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiab006.

¹ Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Program, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

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Pilotto A, Masciocchi S, Ferrari S, Padovani A. Pilotto A, et al. J Infect Dis. 2021 Apr 8;223(7):1304-1305. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiab007. J Infect Dis. 2021. PMID: 33411906 No abstract available.

Clinical Presentation and Outcomes of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2-Related Encephalitis: The ENCOVID Multicenter Study.
Pilotto A, Masciocchi S, Volonghi I, Crabbio M, Magni E, De Giuli V, Caprioli F, Rifino N, Sessa M, Gennuso M, Cotelli MS, Turla M, Balducci U, Mariotto S, Ferrari S, Ciccone A, Fiacco F, Imarisio A, Risi B, Benussi A, Premi E, Focà E, Caccuri F, Leonardi M, Gasparotti R, Castelli F, Zanusso G, Pezzini A, Padovani A; SARS-CoV-2 related encephalopaties (ENCOVID) Study Group. Pilotto A, et al. J Infect Dis. 2021 Jan 4;223(1):28-37. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa609. J Infect Dis. 2021. PMID: 32986824 Free PMC article.

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