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- Title
Seizures may be an early sign of acute COVID‐19, and the Omicron variant could present a more epileptogenic profile.
- Authors
Bova, Stefania Maria; Serafini, Ludovica; Serati, Ilaria; Fiori, Laura; Veggiotti, Pierangelo
- Abstract
From March to December 2020, 82 children were admitted with acute COVID-19 and 7 (9%) had seizures (Figure 1), and in 2021, it was 84 admissions and 4 (5%) with seizures. Seizures may be an early sign of acute COVID-19, and the Omicron variant could present a more epileptogenic profile Panel A Incidence of patients with acute COVID 19 with (seizures+) and without (seizures-) seizures Panel B Clinical findings in children with acute COVID-19 and seizures in January 2022.
- Publication
Acta Paediatrica, 2022, Vol 111, Issue 9, p1814
- ISSN
0803-5253
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/apa.16424