{"id":7335,"date":"2020-06-04T13:25:19","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T20:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=7335"},"modified":"2021-03-24T13:26:01","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T20:26:01","slug":"encephalopathy-and-encephalitis-associated-with-cerebrospinal-fluid-cytokine-alterations-and-coronavirus-disease-atlanta-georgia-usa-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/06\/04\/encephalopathy-and-encephalitis-associated-with-cerebrospinal-fluid-cytokine-alterations-and-coronavirus-disease-atlanta-georgia-usa-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Encephalopathy and Encephalitis Associated with Cerebrospinal Fluid Cytokine Alterations and Coronavirus Disease, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"34\" data-aria-posinset=\"2019\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Benameur et al.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">present a case series of<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a03 patients with\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">COVID-19\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">who developed encephalopathy and encephalitis. All 3 patients had increased cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of anti-S1 IgM, IL-6, IL-8, and IL-10. No\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">SARS-CoV-2<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0was identified in any CSF sample. These changes provide evidence of CSF peri-infectious\/post-infectious inflammatory changes with neurologic complications.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Benameur et al. (June 2, 2020). Encephalopathy and Encephalitis Associated with Cerebrospinal Fluid Cytokine Alterations and Coronavirus Disease, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 2020. Emerging Infectious Diseases.<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3201\/eid2609.202122\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3201\/eid2609.202122<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benameur et al.\u00a0present a case series of\u00a03 patients with\u00a0COVID-19\u00a0who developed encephalopathy and encephalitis. All 3 patients had increased cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of anti-S1 IgM, IL-6, IL-8, and IL-10. No\u00a0SARS-CoV-2\u00a0was identified in any CSF sample. These changes provide evidence of CSF peri-infectious\/post-infectious inflammatory changes with neurologic complications.\u00a0 Benameur et al. (June 2, 2020). Encephalopathy and&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/06\/04\/encephalopathy-and-encephalitis-associated-with-cerebrospinal-fluid-cytokine-alterations-and-coronavirus-disease-atlanta-georgia-usa-2020\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[20],"class_list":["post-7335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7335"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7336,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7335\/revisions\/7336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7335"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=7335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}