Possible post-COVID epilepsy: A review of epilepsy monitoring unit admissions during the two years of COVID-19 pandemic

Possible post-COVID epilepsy: A review of epilepsy monitoring unit admissions during the two years of COVID-19 pandemic

Large scale healthcare data shows that new-onset epilepsy is noted in 0.3 % patients within 6 months of COVID-19 infection. We analyzed diagnostic epilepsy monitoring unit (EMU) evaluations to identify and report such cases. We thoroughly reviewed our EMU database and identified patients having “COV...

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Main Authors: Eric Dunn, Faisal Ibrahim, Silvia Neme-Mercante, Dileep Nair, Spencer Morris, Irene Wang, Vineet Punia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Epilepsy & Behavior Reports
Subjects:
COVID-19
Post-COVID
Epileptogenesis
Seizures
EEG
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589986423000023

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