COVID-19 infection and extensive subdural empyema: cause or consequence?

COVID-19 infection and extensive subdural empyema: cause or consequence?

Adolescent, female, 12 years old, with a history of headache and vomiting, without fever, with progressive worsening and coma. Laboratory tests showed positive SARS-CoV-2 PCR RNA. She has not had the vaccine for COVID-19. A non-contrast-enhanced cranial tomography(Figure 1a) showed a right fronto-te...

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Main Authors: Aldo Jose Ferreira da Silva, Daniel Fonseca Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery 2023-03-01
Series:Archives of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Subjects:
empyema
covid-19
infection
tomography
decompressive craniectomy
Online Access:https://www.archpedneurosurg.com.br/sbnped2019/article/view/175

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