COVID-19 related acute necrotizing encephalopathy with extremely high interleukin-6 and RANBP2 mutation in a patient with recently immunized inactivated virus vaccine and no pulmonary involvement

Abstract Background We report the first case of COVID-19 associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE) without pulmonary disease in a patient with an extremely high interleukin-6 (IL-6) level and Ran Binding Protein 2 (RANBP2) mutation. Case presentation A 29-year-old woman recently immunized wi...

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Main Authors: Thanakit Pongpitakmetha, Pasin Hemachudha, Wanakorn Rattanawong, Poosanu Thanapornsangsuth, Anand Viswanathan, Thiravat Hemachudha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07610-0

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