Abstract
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic, characterized predominantly by respiratory symptoms, has affected a small subset of children. Neurological manifestations have been described in adults, including encephalitis/meningitis, encephalopathy, strokes, seizures, and anosmia,1, 2 but there are few reports of neurologic manifestations in children with SARS-CoV-2.3
- Received June 16, 2020.
- Accepted in final form August 3, 2020.
- Copyright © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology.
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